Med Clin Barcelona
The most recent articles from:
April 1994
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Comparative Study
[Failure of prediction of results with APACHE II. Analysis of prediction errors of mortality in critical patients].
The evaluation of the prognosis of critically ill patients by the APACHE II method is common in intensive care units (ICU). The aim of the present was to analyze the possible factors associated to errors in prediction. ⋯ The factors analyzed did not demonstrate that they may influence or be associated with errors in prediction of the prognosis of patients admitted to an intensive care unit, with these errors probably being due to errors in the system used.
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Letter Case Reports
[Early resuscitation in cardiorespiratory arrest caused by drowning].