Comparison of APACHE Scoring Systems in Predicting Mortality in ICU: a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

• Main Authors: Saeed Khorramnia (Author), Zoubin Souri (Author), Negin Bashari (Author), Farshid Farahbakhsh (Author), Samira Khorramnia (Author), Samira Koohestani (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Fasa University of Medical Sciences, 2020-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background & Objective: APACHE scoring systems are performed to predict the mortality rate of patients admitted to the hospital's intensive care unit (ICU). At present, APACHE II, III and VI are used in ICUs of Iranian hospitals. Due to the high mortality rate in the ICU, compared to other...