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Effectiveness of Early Warning Scores for Early Severity Assessment in Outpatient Emergency Care: A Systematic Review [PDF]

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
Background and ObjectivesPatient assessment and possible deterioration prediction are a healthcare priority. Increasing demand for outpatient emergency care services requires the implementation of simple, quick, and effective systems of patient ...
Amaya Burgos-Esteban, Amaya Burgos-Esteban, Vicente Gea-Caballero, Vicente Gea-Caballero, Patricia Marín-Maicas, Azucena Santillán-García, Azucena Santillán-García, María de Valvanera Cordón-Hurtado, Elena Marqués-Sule, Marta Giménez-Luzuriaga, Marta Giménez-Luzuriaga, Raúl Juárez-Vela, Juan Luis Sanchez-Gonzalez, Jorge García-Criado, Jorge García-Criado, Iván Santolalla-Arnedo   +15 more
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Evaluation of Early Warning Scores on In-Hospital Mortality in COVID-19 Patients: A Tertiary Hospital Study from Taiwan [PDF]

Medicina, 2023
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) remains a global pandemic. Early warning scores (EWS) are used to identify potential clinical deterioration, and this study evaluated the ability of the Rapid Emergency Medicine score (REMS), National Early Warning ...
Weide Tsai, Chun Chen, Szu-Yang Jo, Chien-Han Hsiao, Ding-Kuo Chien, Wen-Han Chang, Tse-Hao Chen   +6 more
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A study to introduce National Early Warning Scores (NEWS) in care homes: Influence on decision‐making and referral processes

Nursing Open, 2022
Aim Early warning scores are commonly used in hospital settings, but little is known about their use in care homes. This study aimed to evaluate the impacts of National Early Warning Scores alongside other measures in this setting.
Philip Hodgson, Jane Greaves, Glenda Cook, Angela Fraser, Lesley Bainbridge   +4 more
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Early warning scores for predicting in-hospital mortality in patients with acute aortic dissection [PDF]

Frontiers in Medicine
ObjectiveTo evaluate the prognostic value of early warning score (EWS) in predicting in-hospital mortality among patients with acute aortic dissection (AAD).MethodsWe retrospectively analyzed consecutive patients diagnosed with AAD who presented to the ...
Mao Hu, Mao Hu, Mao Hu, Nan Xie, Nan Xie, Nan Xie, Lvna Xiang   +6 more
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Prehospital Performance of Five Early Warning Scores to Predict Long-Term Mortality in Patients with Suspected Respiratory Infections [PDF]

Diagnostics
Background: Respiratory infections (RIs) are a common cause of care by Prehospital Emergency Medical Services (PEMS). Early Warning Scores (EWS) are tools used by PEMS to assess patients with acute pathology.
Enrique Castro-Portillo, Raúl López-Izquierdo, Irene Bermúdez Castellanos, Miguel Á. Castro Villamor, Ancor Sanz-García, Francisco Martín-Rodríguez   +5 more
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Comparison of early warning scores for predicting clinical deterioration and infection in obstetric patients [PDF]

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2022
Background Early warning scores are designed to identify hospitalized patients who are at high risk of clinical deterioration. Although many general scores have been developed for the medical-surgical wards, specific scores have also been developed for ...
David E. Arnolds, Kyle A. Carey, Lena Braginsky, Roxane Holt, Dana P. Edelson, Barbara M. Scavone, Matthew Churpek   +6 more
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A validation study of three early warning scores in early identification of gastric cancer patients with deteriorating condition after gastrectomy [PDF]

BMC Gastroenterology
Objectives Early warning scores (EWS) aim to rapidly identify patients at risk of critical illness or life-threatening events before deterioration occurs in clinical settings.
Xinli Shi, Huijuan Jie, Naifa Li, Qiongshan Liu, Yue Wang, Changquan Wu, Wenwen Jiang, Bolin Zhang, Shurong Lai, Honglu Xu   +9 more
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Machine learning to improve predictive performance of prehospital early warning scores [PDF]

Scientific Reports
Early warning scores are used to assess acute patients’ risk of being in a critical situation, allowing for early appropriate treatment, avoiding critical outcomes.
Logan Morgan Ward, Tim Alex Lindskou, Mads Lause Mogensen, Erika Frischknecht Christensen, Morten Breinholt Søvsø   +4 more
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A new index, Respiratory Insufficiency index and Modified Early Warning Scores predict extubation failure [PDF]

Canadian Journal of Respiratory Therapy, 2023
Background: Extubation failure occurs in 5%–20% of patients and is associated with poor clinical outcomes. The primary aim of this project was to determine the predictive ability of the Respiratory Insufficiency (RI) index, Respiratory Oxygenation (ROX ...
Ramandeep Kaur, Amnah A. Alolaiwat, Ethan Ritz, Babak Mokhlesi, David L. Vines   +4 more
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Dynamic early warning scores for predicting clinical deterioration in patients with respiratory disease [PDF]

Respiratory Research, 2022
Background The National Early Warning Score-2 (NEWS-2) is used to detect patient deterioration in UK hospitals but fails to take account of the detailed granularity or temporal trends in clinical observations.
Sherif Gonem, Adam Taylor, Grazziela Figueredo, Sarah Forster, Philip Quinlan, Jonathan M. Garibaldi, Tricia M. McKeever, Dominick Shaw   +7 more
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