Revista de neurologia
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Revista de neurologia · Aug 2018
Observational Study[APACHE II and SAPS II as predictors of brain death development in neurocritical care patients].
To assess the prognostic value of APACHE II and SAPS II scales to predict brain death evolution of neurocritical care patients. ⋯ Transplant coordinators might use the APACHE II score as a tool to detect patients at risk of progression to brain death, minimizing the loss of potential donors.