Early warning score predicts acute mortality in stroke patients

Acta Neurologica Scandinavica

Volumn 133, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 261-267

  Liljehult, J ^a   Christensen, T ^a  

^a HILLERØD HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Early warning score; Mortality; Physiological deterioration; Stroke; Vital signs

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COHORT ANALYSIS; DENMARK; EARLY WARNING SCORE; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREDICTION; PROGNOSIS; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; STROKE PATIENT; VALIDITY; VITAL SIGN; EVALUATION STUDY; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; MIDDLE AGED; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STROKE;

AGED; DENMARK; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STROKE;

EID: 84959545269     PISSN: 00016314     EISSN: 16000404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ane.12452     Document Type: Article

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