Abstract: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 Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation (APACHE) II and IV, Simplified Acute Physiology Score (SAPS), Mortality Prediction Model at 24 h and Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) with actual in-hospital 28 day mortality in pat… Show more
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