Readmission to intensive care: development of a nomogram for individualising risk

Critical Care and Resuscitation

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 83-89

  Frost, Steven A ^a,b   Tam, Victor ^a   Alexandrou, Evan ^a,c   Hunt, Leanne ^a,c   Salamonson, Yenna ^b   Davidson, Patricia M ^c   Parr, Michael J A ^a,d   Hillman, Ken M ^a,d  

^a South Western Sydney LHD   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MIDDLE AGED; NOMOGRAM; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MIDDLE AGED; NOMOGRAMS; PATIENT READMISSION; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 77955063195     PISSN: 14412772     EISSN: 26529335     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1441-2772(23)01519-3     Document Type: Article

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