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Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine, 2019 Objective: To evaluate the ability of new injury severity score (NISS), acute physiology and chronic health evaluation II (APACHE II), Glasgow coma scale (GCS), a combination of NISS and GCS, a combination of APACHE II and GCS, a combination of NISS and ...
Xiao-Yuan Ma +9 more
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Application Values of Six Scoring Systems in the Prognosis of Stroke Patients
Frontiers in Neurology, 2020 Objective: The present study aimed to evaluate the prognostic value of Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation (APACHE; II and III), Chinese Stroke Scale (CSS), National Institutes of Health Stroke Score (NIHSS), activities of daily living (ADL ...
Qun-Xi Li +8 more
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Impact of time to appropriate therapy on mortality in patients with vancomycin-intermediate Staphylococcus aureus infection [PDF]
, 2016 Despite the increasing incidence of vancomycin-intermediate Staphylococcus aureus (VISA) infections, few studies have examined the impact of delay in receipt of appropriate antimicrobial therapy on outcomes in VISA patients.
Burnham, Carey-Ann D +3 more
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Clinical effects of laparotomy with perioperative continuous peritoneal lavage and postoperative hemofiltration in patients with severe acute pancreatitis [PDF]
, 2009 Background The elevated serum and peritoneal cytokine concentrations responsible for the systemic response syndrome (SIRS) and multiorgan failure in patients with severe acute pancreatitis lead to high morbidity and mortality rates.
Roberto Caronna +15 more
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International Journal of Cardiology: Heart & Vasculature, 2022 Background: The APACHE II score assesses patient prognosis in intensive care units. Different disease entities are predictable by using a specific factor called Diagnostic Category Weight (DCW).
Johannes Mierke +10 more
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Carga de trabajo de enfermería y su relación con la gravedad de los pacientes quirúrgicos en uci [PDF]
, 2006 OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to analyze the relationships among nursing workload, illness severity, and the survival and the length of stay of surgical patients in ICUs. METHODS: Data from 143 inpatients from three ICUs of a teaching hospital in
Balsanelli, Alexandre Pazetto +2 more
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Advanced Biomedical Research, 2015 Background: VAP is defined as pneumonia in patients who use ventilators. The acute physiology and chronic health evaluation (APACHE II) scoring system was originally developed for predicting mortality in patients who were admitted to the intensive care ...
Alireza Emami Naeini +3 more
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Revista de la Facultad de Medicina Humana, 2020 Introduction: Acute pancreatitis continue to be a disease with significant morbidity and mortality. It is diagnosed by clinical criteria and the inflammatory process can lead to organ failure. The objective of the present study was to compare the scales
Omar V. García-Revilla +3 more
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Correlates of morbidity and mortality in severe necrotizing pancreatitis [PDF]
, 2012 Acute severe pancreatitis is associated with a high morbidity and mortality and frequently is accompanied by underlying pancreatic parenchymal necrosis.
Fatmi, Zafar +4 more
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Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia, 2015 Context: Acute physiology and chronic health evaluation II (APACHE II) is one of the most general classification systems of disease severity in Intensive Care Units and Glasgow Coma Score (GCS) is one of the most specific ones.
Mohammad Hosseini, Jamileh Ramazani
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