Predicted mortality
Impact of ASA score misclassification on NSQIP predicted mortality: a retrospective analysis
... The ASA score is a subjective measure of baseline pa- tient illness; however, it is critical that all providers who assign ASAs are doing so in a consistent manner. Our study provides evidence ASA misclassification can ...
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A comparison between raw and predicted mortality in a paediatric intensive care unit in South Africa
... a mortality rate of ...the predicted mortality rate using the PIM3 score in this PNICU was the same as the raw mortality rate, reflecting a high burden of ...
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Randomised controlled trial of mammographic screening in women from age 40: predicted mortality based on surrogate outcome measures
... Two other prognostic indices have also been proposed. The Swedish Two-County Studies Survival index uses information on size, lymph node status, grade and histological type, and has been developed using data from the ...
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Real and predicted mortality under health spending constraints in Italy: a time trend analysis through artificial neural networks
... However, we acknowledge that measuring health out- comes with MR may misestimate the effects of health spending on the overall population health status. An- other limitation is that the analytic approach of this study ...
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Cold-inducible RNA-binding protein might determine the severity and the presences of major/minor criteria for severe community-acquired pneumonia and best predicted mortality
... The mortality of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) remains unacceptably high, in spite of sub- stantial advances in treatment and the emergence of well validated pneumonia severity scoring systems [1 – ...
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Mortality Risk for Acute Cholangitis (MAC): a risk prediction model for in-hospital mortality in patients with acute cholangitis
... calculated mortality risk. In contrast to TG13, the individual mortality risk is assessed by using 22 continuous and dichotomized ...the predicted mortality risk is ...
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Comparison and prospective evaluation of in hospital post operative moratlity in patients undergoing major surgery using possum and p possum scoring system
... On analysing the cause of death at individual level, 34 patients who died had both POSSUM and P-POSSUM score above cut off level and 7 cases had scores below the cut off , suggesting their efficacy in predicting the ...
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A comparison of admission and worst 24 hour Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation II scores in predicting hospital mortality: a retrospective cohort study
... The traditional APACHE II model utilises the worst values of 12 physiological variables during the first 24 hours following ICU admission, along with an evaluation of the patient's chronic health and admission diagnosis ...
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Risk-adjusted analysis of patients Undergoing emergency laparotomy using Possum and p-possum prediction models
... compare predicted versus observed mortality using P – POSSUM and to determine whether this scoring system predicted surgical outcomes ...observed mortality rate was 8.7 percent compared with a ...
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Immunohistochemical expression of epithelial and stromal immunomodulatory signalling molecules is a prognostic indicator in breast cancer
... increased mortality (HR ...tumors predicted mortality, whereas high stain- ing intensity in stroma of the metastases was borderline associated (p = ...
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Factors predicting mortality in emergency abdominal surgery in the elderly
... and renal comorbidities are more common in elderly patients. Previous studies [1,6,11-13] have shown that the incidence of comorbidity in the elderly with acute abdom- inal disease requiring emergency operation was more ...
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Identification of key parameters controlling demographically structured vegetation dynamics in a land surface model: CLM4.5(FATES)
... simulated mortality rate of ∼ 15 %–30 % and ∼ 1 %–10 % is high when compared to the observed 95 % confidence interval of mortality rate of ∼ ...high predicted mortality rate of small trees ...
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Clinical and temporal patterns of severe pneumonia causing critical illness during Hajj
... This was primarily a descriptive study of the entire population of Hajj patients with critical illness and pneu- monia; therefore, sample size calculations were not con- ducted a priori. The distribution of all variables ...
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Mortality of patients with acute kidney injury requiring renal replacement therapy
... The possible impact of the clinical and demographic pa- rameters on mortality was initially screened by bivariate analyses. Odds ratios (ORs) and 95% confidence intervals (CIs) were calculated. Variables with a ...
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The frailty index is a predictor of cause-specific mortality independent of familial effects from midlife onwards: a large cohort study
... Frailty presents a sex-specific pattern that is similar to the male-female health-survival paradox in which women experience higher rates of disability and comorbidity yet still outlive men [27]. Women have higher levels ...
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Modelling Mortality and Reproduction Rates for Management of Sheep Flocks in Northern Australia
... Two major approaches were investigated. Firstly, the sub-models of the GRAZPLAN ruminant biology process model [2], developed for sheep grazing temperate grasslands, were tested to determine if mortality and ...
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Cooperation and virulence in acute Pseudomonas aeruginosainfections
... the injection site, and injected in the abdomen using a Hamilton syringe. The injection volume was 10 μ l in all cases. Thirty larvae were assigned to each treatment. A fur- ther 30 larvae were injected with 10 μl of the ...
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Estimating the impact of bycatch and calculating bycatch limits to achieve conservation objectives as applied to harbour porpoise in the North Sea
... natural mortality in my study was similar, but the estimated age at which 50% of females were sexually mature (4-5 years) was at the higher end of the range of mean ages at sexual maturity from previous ...
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Predicted philogeny, secondary conformational structure, and epitope antigenicity of immunological sequences in poultry.
... best predicted protein following the central dogma of molecular biology (RNA-Protein) (Jaeger et ...be predicted for 10; the remaining five sequences had more than 2,500 nucleotides and could not be ...
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The European System for Cardiac Operative Risk Evaluation (EuroSCORE) is not appropriate for withholding surgery in high-risk patients with aortic stenosis: a retrospective cohort study
... 30-day mortality rates range from 7 to 22% and the incidence of stroke ranges from 0 to ...30-day mortality in this high-risk group of patients was ...operative mortality of approximately 40% in this ...
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