Prognostic systems in intensive care: How do you interpret an observed mortality that is higher than expected?

被引:18
作者
Zimmerman, JE [1 ]
Wagner, DP
机构
[1] George Washington Univ, Washington, DC 20052 USA
[2] Univ Virginia, Charlottesville, VA 22903 USA
关键词
intensive care; prognosis; outcome assessment (health care); severity of illness index; case mix; Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation; benchmarking;
D O I
10.1097/00003246-200001000-00048
中图分类号
R4 [临床医学];
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1002 ; 100602 ;
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页码:258 / 260
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