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The effect of treatment and clinical course during Emergency Department stay on severity scoring and...

The effect of treatment and clinical course during Emergency Department stay on severity scoring and...

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The effect of treatment and clinical course during Emergency Department stay on severity scoring and predicted mortality risk in Intensive Care patients

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The effect of treatment and clinical course during Emergency Department stay on severity scoring and predicted mortality risk in Intensive Care patients

Publisher

England: BioMed Central Ltd

Journal title

Critical care (London, England), 2022-04, Vol.26 (1), p.112-112, Article 112

Language

English

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Publisher

England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Contents

Treatment and the clinical course during Emergency Department (ED) stay before Intensive Care Unit (ICU) admission may affect predicted mortality risk calculated by the Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation (APACHE)-IV, causing lead-time bias. As a result, comparing standardized mortality ratios (SMRs) among hospitals may be difficult if t...

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Full title

The effect of treatment and clinical course during Emergency Department stay on severity scoring and predicted mortality risk in Intensive Care patients

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_37254d462cc24935b508705a43d279c2

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_37254d462cc24935b508705a43d279c2

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ISSN

1364-8535

E-ISSN

1466-609X,1364-8535

DOI

10.1186/s13054-022-03986-2

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