Comparison of illness severity scoring systems for mortality prediction in Neurointensive Care Unit in India

Comparison of illness severity scoring systems for mortality prediction in Neurointensive Care Unit in India

Background: Illness severity scoring systems (SSs) are increasingly being used to provide information about patients’ severity of illness and outcome in terms of mortality or length of Intensive care Unit (ICU) and hospital stay. In this retrospective study, we compared the predictive power of Acute...

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Main Authors: Sonia Bansal, Rohini M. Surve, Radhakrishnan Muthuchellappan, Ganne S. Umamaheswara Rao, Mariamma Philip
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Neuroanaesthesiology and Critical Care
Subjects:
acute physiology and chronic health evaluation ii and iv
glasgow coma scale
mortality prediction model
neurointensive care unit
scoring system
simplified acute physiology score
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/2348-0548.197446

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