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Clinical predictors of physiological deterioration [PDF]

Critical Care, 2010
To study the ability and the feasibility of the Modified Early Warning Score (MEWS) as a screening tool to predict the high-risk critically ill patients who may develop cardiorespiratory arrest, and to compare between the MEWS and the Simplified Acute Physiology Score II (SAPS II) regarding the sensitivity, specificity and more easy to be applied.
Shehata, M, Hussein, A, Farouk, A, Nagi, H Khaled   +3 more
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Rapid clinical deterioration in an individual with Down syndrome [PDF]

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, 2016
A small percentage of adolescents and young adults with Down syndrome experience a rapid and unexplained deterioration in cognitive, adaptive, and behavioral functioning. Currently, there is no standardized work‐up available to evaluate these patients or treat them.
Julia, Jacobs, Alison, Schwartz, Christopher J, McDougle, Brian G, Skotko   +3 more
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Signs and symptoms, apart from vital signs, that trigger nurses’ concerns about deteriorating conditions in hospitalized paediatric patients: A scoping review

Nursing Open, 2022
Aim This scoping review aimed to identify and map the signs and symptoms—apart from vital signs—that trigger nurses’ concerns about the deteriorating conditions of hospitalized paediatric patients. Design A scoping review was conducted in accordance with
Claus Sixtus Jensen, Marianne Lisby, Hans Kirkegaard, Mia Ingerslev Loft   +3 more
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Advancing In-Hospital Clinical Deterioration Prediction Models [PDF]

American Journal of Critical Care, 2018
Early warning systems lack robust evidence that they improve patients' outcomes, possibly because of their limitation of predicting binary rather than time-to-event outcomes.To compare the prediction accuracy of 2 statistical modeling strategies (logistic regression and Cox proportional hazards regression) and 2 machine learning strategies (random ...
Alvin D, Jeffery, Mary S, Dietrich, Daniel, Fabbri, Betsy, Kennedy, Laurie L, Novak, Joseph, Coco, Lorraine C, Mion   +6 more
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Parent escalation of care for the deteriorating child in hospital: A health‐care improvement study

Health Expectations, 2019
Objective To evaluate the implementation of an intervention for parents to escalate care if concerned about their child's clinical condition. Design Mixed‐methods health‐care improvement approach guided by the Theoretical Domains Framework.
Fenella J. Gill, Gavin D. Leslie, Andrea P. Marshall   +2 more
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Clinical deterioration during neonatal transport in California [PDF]

Journal of Perinatology, 2019
Identify clinical factors, transport characteristics and transport time intervals associated with clinical deterioration during neonatal transport in California.Population-based database was used to evaluate 47,794 infants transported before 7 days after birth from 2007 to 2016.
Vidya V. Pai, Peiyi Kan, Jeffrey B. Gould, Alvin Hackel, Henry C. Lee   +4 more
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Severe Clinical Worsening in COVID-19 and Potential Mechanisms of Immune-Enhanced Disease

Frontiers in Medicine, 2021
Infection by the novel SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus produces a range of outcomes, with the majority of cases producing mild or asymptomatic effects, and a smaller subset progressing to critical or fatal COVID-19 disease featuring severe acute respiratory ...
John P. Hussman
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Medications associated with clinical deterioration in hospitalized children [PDF]

Journal of Hospital Medicine, 2013
BACKGROUNDMedical emergency teams have been shown to reduce mortality in children's hospitals, but there are many potential barriers to their activation. Surveillance tools using electronic health record data help identify children at risk of deterioration.
Emily J, Huang, Christopher P, Bonafide, Ron, Keren, Vinay M, Nadkarni, John H, Holmes   +4 more
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Incidence and Risk Factors of Clinical Deterioration during Inter-Facility Transfer of Critically Ill Patients; a Cohort Study

Archives of Academic Emergency Medicine, 2020
Introduction: Critically ill and injured patients are at a higher risk of developing clinical deterioration during inter-facility transfers. This study aimed to determine the incidence rate and risk factors of clinical deterioration among critically ill ...
Kannapatch Srithong, Siriorn Sindhu, Napaporn Wanitkun, Chukiat Viwatwongkasem   +3 more
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Massive Pulmonary Thromboembolism in Patients with COVID-19; Report of Three Cases

Archives of Academic Emergency Medicine, 2020
COVID-19 is a novel infectious disease, which has challenged people all around the world. As of today, healthcare practitioners and researchers have made great effort to understand the characteristics and clinical presentations of the disease; however ...
Mehdi Pishgahi, Zahra Ansari Aval, Behzad Hajimoradi, Rama Bozorgmehr, Saeed Safari, Mahmoud Yousefifard   +5 more
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