Derivation of a cardiac arrest prediction model using ward vital signs

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 40, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 2102-2108

  Churpek, Matthew M ^a   Yuen, Trevor C ^a   Park, Seo Young ^a   Meltzer, David O ^a   Hall, Jesse B ^a   Edelson, Dana P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Hospital rapid response team; in hospital cardiac arrest; physiologic monitoring; quality improvement

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIAC ARREST RISK TRIAGE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MODIFIED EARLY WARNING SCORE; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAPID RESPONSE TEAM; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UNITED STATES; VALIDATION PROCESS; VITAL SIGN; WARD;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HOSPITAL RAPID RESPONSE TEAM; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATIENT TRANSFER; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRIAGE; VITAL SIGNS;

EID: 84862756311     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: 15300293     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/CCM.0b013e318250aa5a     Document Type: Article

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