Prediction of mortality by using the standard scoring systems in a medical intensive care unit in Thailand

Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand

Volumn 88, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 949-955

  Ratanarat, Ranistha ^a   Thanakittiwirun, Maneerat ^a   Vilaichone, Warakarn ^a   Thongyoo, Surat ^a   Permpikul, Chairat ^a  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

APACHE II; Critically ill patient; ICU; Outcome; SAPS

Indexed keywords

ACUTE PHYSIOLOGY AND CHRONIC HEALTH EVALUATION II; ADULT; AGED; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONITORING; MORTALITY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT; PREDICTION; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; REVIEW; RISK; SCORING SYSTEM; SIMPLIFIED ACUTE PHYSIOLOGY SCORE; STANDARD; THAILAND;

APACHE; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THAILAND;

EID: 25144500006     PISSN: 01252208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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