A comparison of severity of illness scoring systems for critically ill obstetric patients

Chest

Volumn 110, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1299-1304

  El Solh, Ali A ^a   Grant, Brydon J B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

APACHE II; c index; intensive care unit; mortality prediction; MPM II; obstetric; SAPS II

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; AMNION FLUID EMBOLISM; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRITICAL ILLNESS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LUNG EDEMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL MORTALITY; MORTALITY; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; PNEUMONIA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; STILLBIRTH;

EID: 0029819946     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.110.5.1299     Document Type: Article

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