Physiological monitoring for critically ill patients: Testing a predictive model for the early detection of sepsis

American Journal of Critical Care

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 122-130

  Giuliano, Karen K ^a  

^a PHILIPS HEALTHCARE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY TEMPERATURE; BREATHING; CRITICAL ILLNESS; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MALE; MONITORING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEPSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL;

BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY TEMPERATURE; CRITICAL ILLNESS; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; RESPIRATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEPSIS;

EID: 34247884425     PISSN: 10623264     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4037/ajcc2007.16.2.122     Document Type: Article

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