Validation of Pediatric Index of Mortality 2 (PIM2) in a single pediatric intensive care unit of Argentina

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 54-57

  Eulmesekian, Pablo G ^a   Pérez, Augusto ^a   Minces, Pablo G ^a   Ferrero, Hilario ^a  

^a HOSPITAL ITALIANO DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Clinical score; Intensive care; Mortality; Outcome assessment; Pediatric Index of Mortality; Pediatric Index of Mortality 2

Indexed keywords

ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; CHI SQUARE TEST; CHILD; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INTENSIVE CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PEDIATRIC INDEX OF MORTALITY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SCORING SYSTEM; STANDARDIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ARGENTINA; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD MORTALITY; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT MORTALITY; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, PEDIATRIC; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PROBABILITY; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33846467073     PISSN: 15297535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.pcc.0000256619.78382.93     Document Type: Article

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