ICU scoring systems allow prediction of patient outcomes and comparison of ICU performance

Critical Care Clinics

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 503-514

  Becker, R B ^a   Zimmerman, J E ^a  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CRITICAL ILLNESS; HOSPITALIZATION; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MORTALITY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0030017293     PISSN: 07490704     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0749-0704(05)70258-X     Document Type: Article

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