Prognostic performance of the Rapid Emergency Medicine Score (REMS) and Worthing Physiological Scoring system (WPS) in emergency department

International Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Ha, Duc T ^a,d   Dang, Tam Q ^a   Tran, Ngoc V ^b   Vo, Nhi Y ^c   Nguyen, Nguyen D ^d   Nguyen, Tuan V ^d,e,f,g  

^a Intensive Care Unit National Hospital of Can Tho   (Viet Nam)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND PHARMACY AT HO CHI MINH CITY   (Viet Nam)

^c CAN THO UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND PHARMACY   (Viet Nam)

^d TON DUC THANG UNIVERSITY   (Viet Nam)

^e GARVAN INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Australia)

^f UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^g UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Emergency department; Prognostic model; Rapid emergency medicine score; Worthing physiological scoring system

Indexed keywords

DOBUTAMINE; DOPAMINE; NORADRENALIN;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; ASCITES; BODY TEMPERATURE; BREATHING RATE; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CHRONIC RESPIRATORY FAILURE; CLINICAL STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INDEPENDENCE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LENGTH OF STAY; LEUKEMIA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LYMPHOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; MORTALITY; MYELOMA; NEOPLASM; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OXYGEN SATURATION; PREDICTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PULSE RATE; RAPID EMERGENCY MEDICINE SCORE; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RESUSCITATION; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TREATMENT DURATION; VIET NAM; WORTHING PHYSIOLOGICAL SCORING SYSTEM;

EID: 84930637858     PISSN: 18651372     EISSN: 18651380     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12245-015-0066-3     Document Type: Article

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