Validating the orpington prognostic score in an Irish in-patient stroke population

Irish Medical Journal

Volumn 98, Issue 6, 2005, Pages

  Horgan, N Frances ^a   Cunningham, C J ^c   Coakley, D ^c   Walsh, J B ^c   O'Neill, D ^b   O'Regan, M ^d   Finn, A M ^d   McCormack, P ^e  

^a ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS IN IRELAND   (Ireland)

^b ADELAIDE AND MEATH HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^c ST JAMES S HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^d TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^e Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; IRELAND; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MOBILIZATION; MORTALITY; ORPINGTON PROGNOSTIC SCORE; PATIENT CODING; PROGNOSIS; SCORING SYSTEM; STROKE; WALKING;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; IRELAND; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 23744477996     PISSN: 03323102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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