Performance of the mortality probability models in assessing severity of illness during the first week in the intensive care unit

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 2819-2824

  Rué, Montserrat ^a   Artigas, Antoni ^b   Álvarez, Manuel ^c   Quintana, Salvador ^c   Valero, Carles ^a  

^a Hospital Universitari Parc Taulí   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL MÚTUA DE TERRASSA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Critical illness; Hospital mortality; Intensive care; Logistic regression models; Mortality Probability Model II system; Outcome assessment; Probability models; Prognosis; Severity assessment; Severity of illness index

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MODEL; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; PROGNOSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL;

EID: 0033838944     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003246-200008000-00023     Document Type: Article

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