Comparison of acute physiology and chronic health evaluation II (APACHE II) and acute physiology and chronic health evaluation IV (APACHE IV) severity of illness scoring systems, in a multidisciplinary ICU

• Autores principales: Yeldho Eason Varghese (Autor), M S Kalaiselvan (Autor), M K Renuka (Autor), A S Arunkumar (Autor)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background and Aims: Outcome prediction of critically ill patients is an integral part of care in an Intensive Care Unit (ICU). Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation (APACHE) scoring systems provide an objective means of mortality prediction in ICU. The aim of this study was to compare the...