A new measure of acute physiological derangement for patients with exacerbations of obstructive airways disease: The COPD and Asthma Physiology Score

Respiratory Medicine

Volumn 101, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1994-2002

  Wildman, Martin J ^a   Harrison, David A ^b   Welch, Catherine A ^b   Sanderson, Colin ^c  

^a NORTHERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b and London School of Hygiene Tropical Medicine   (United Kingdom)

^c LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Asthma; COPD; Critical care; Intensive care units; Severity of illness index

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; APACHE; ARTERIAL PH; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; MORTALITY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; REFERENCE DATABASE; SCORING SYSTEM; SODIUM BLOOD LEVEL; UNITED KINGDOM; UREA BLOOD LEVEL; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; APACHE; ASTHMA; BLOOD PRESSURE; CRITICAL CARE; DIAGNOSIS-RELATED GROUPS; ENGLAND; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NORTHERN IRELAND; PROGNOSIS; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; WALES;

EID: 34547571597     PISSN: 09546111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rmed.2007.04.002     Document Type: Article

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