Risk stratification for hospitalization in acute asthma: The CHOP classification tree

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 803-808

  Tsai, Chu Lin ^a   Clark, Sunday ^b   Camargo Jr , Carlos A ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; OXYGEN SATURATION; PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ALGORITHMS; ASTHMA; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COHORT STUDIES; DECISION TREES; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENT ADMISSION; PATIENT SELECTION; PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW RATE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; ROC CURVE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 77956571496     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2009.04.009     Document Type: Article

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