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Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2020 Background There is a need for validated clinical risk scores to identify patients at risk of severe disease and to guide decision-making during the covid-19 pandemic.
Marius Myrstad +6 more
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BMJ Paediatrics Open, 2019 Objective To establish the incidence of road transport collision (RTC) fatalities in the Irish paediatric population, examining trends in fatality rates over a period of 25 years, during which several national road safety interventions were implemented ...
Cliona McGarvey +3 more
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Effect of a rapid response system on code rates and in-hospital mortality in medical wards [PDF]
Acute and Critical Care, 2019 Background To determine the effects of implementing a rapid response system (RRS) on code rates and in-hospital mortality in medical wards. Methods This retrospective study included adult patients admitted to medical wards at Seoul National University ...
Hong Yeul Lee +11 more
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Mortality in an ICU of a tertiary hospital [PDF]
Intensive Care Medicine Experimental, 2015 Evaluation of mortality showed that in many ICU mortality in critically ill patients may range from 6.4% to 40% despite best care provided [1, 2]. This variability is considerable and persistent even after adjustment based on the characteristics of the patient on admission [3–8].
M Abu-Hazim +7 more
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Critical Care Medicine, 2020 Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text. Objectives: Coronavirus disease 2019 has emerged as a major global health threat with a great number of deaths in China. We aimed to assess the association between Acute Physiology and Chronic Health
X. Zou +9 more
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Anesthesia and Analgesia, 2020 BACKGROUND: Coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) is associated with hypercoagulability and increased thrombotic risk in critically ill patients. To our knowledge, no studies have evaluated whether aspirin use is associated with reduced risk of mechanical ...
J. Chow +37 more
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How participation in surgical mortality audit impacts surgical practice
BMC Surgery, 2017 Background Surgical mortality audit is an important tool for quality assurance and professional development but little is known about the impact of such activity on professional practice at the individual surgeon level. This paper reports the findings of
Chi-Wai Lui +7 more
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Frontiers in Microbiology, 2021 BackgroundHospital mortality is high for patients with encephalopathy caused by microbial infection. Microbial infections often induce sepsis. The damage to the central nervous system (CNS) is defined as sepsis-associated encephalopathy (SAE).
Lina Zhao +7 more
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Increased mortality in hematological malignancy patients with acute respiratory failure from undetermined etiology : a Groupe de Recherche en Réanimation Respiratoire en Onco-Hématologique (Grrr-OH) study [PDF]
, 2016 Background: Acute respiratory failure (ARF) is the most frequent complication in patients with hematological malignancies and is associated with high morbidity and mortality.
Azoulay, Elie +19 more
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Descending aortic calcification increases renal dysfunction and in-hospital mortality in cardiac surgery patients with intraaortic balloon pump counterpulsation placed perioperatively : a case control study [PDF]
, 2012 Introduction: Acute kidney injury (AKI) after cardiac surgery increases length of hospital stay and in-hospital mortality. A significant number of patients undergoing cardiac surgical procedures require perioperative intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP ...
Bingold, Tobias Michael +9 more
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