A risk scoring model based on vital signs and laboratory data predicting transfer to the intensive care unit of patients admitted to gastroenterology wards

Journal of Critical Care

Volumn 40, Issue , 2017, Pages 213-217

  Kim, Won Young ^a   Lee, Jinmi ^b   Lee, Ju Ry ^b   Jung, Youn Kyung ^b   Kim, Hwa Jung ^a   Huh, Jin Won ^a   Lim, Chae Man ^a   Koh, Younsuck ^a   Hong, Sang Bum ^a  

^a University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Asan Medical Center   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Gastroenterology; Intensive care units; Laboratory scores; Predictive scores; Vital signs

Indexed keywords

BILIRUBIN; CREATININE; LACTIC ACID;

ACUTE LIVER FAILURE; ADULT; AGED; ALERT CONFUSED DROWSY UNRESPONSIVE SCORE; ARTICLE; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; BREATHING RATE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; GASTROENTEROLOGY WARD; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; GASTROINTESTINAL EARLY WARNING SCORE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HYPOVOLEMIC SHOCK; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; LACTATE BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MODIFIED EARLY WARNING SCORE; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PREDICTION; PROTHROMBIN TIME; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; SEPSIS; SEPTIC SHOCK; SOUTH KOREA; WARD; EVALUATION STUDY; GASTROENTEROLOGY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; VITAL SIGN;

AGED; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; GASTROENTEROLOGY; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ADMISSION; PATIENT TRANSFER; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; ROC CURVE; VITAL SIGNS;

EID: 85020734839     PISSN: 08839441     EISSN: 15578615     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrc.2017.04.024     Document Type: Article

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