Daily assessment of severity of illness and mortality prediction for individual patients

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 45-50

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

^a PARC TAULÍ HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL MÚTUA DE TERRASSA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Critical illness; Daily assessment; Hospital mortality; Intensive care; Logistic regression models; Mortality prediction; Mortality Probability Models II system; Probability models; Prognosis; Severity of illness index

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYING; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0035142910     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003246-200101000-00012     Document Type: Article

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