Mortality in Emergency Department Sepsis score as a prognostic indicator in patients with pyogenic liver abscess

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 916-921

  Kuo, Sheng Hung ^a,b   Lee, Yuan Ti ^a,c   Li, Chi Rong ^a   Tseng, Chien Jen ^d   Chao, Wai Nang ^a,d   Wang, Po Hui ^a   Wong, Ruey Hong ^a   Chen, Chun Chieh ^a,c   Chen, Shiuan Chih ^a,c   Lee, Meng Chih ^a,c,e  

^a CHUNG SHAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b Yuan Lin Kuo Hospital   (Taiwan)

^c CHUNG SHAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^d CHI MEI MEDICAL CENTER   (Taiwan)

^e Taichung Hospital   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATININE;

ADULT; ANAEROBIC INFECTION; ARTICLE; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT SEPSIS SCORE; EMERGENCY WARD; FATALITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYOGENIC LIVER ABSCESS; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER ABSCESS, PYOGENIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84879092137     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: 15328171     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2013.02.045     Document Type: Article

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