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Application of a population-based severity scoring system to individual patients results in frequent misclassification.

Booth FV, Short M, Shorr AF, Arkins N, Bates B, Qualy RL, Levy H.

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Error rates among clinical pharmacists in calculating the APACHE II score.

Greenwood B, Szumita PM, Levy H, Lilly CM.

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Ponting GA, Sim AJ, Dudley HA.

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Cost-effectiveness of using prognostic information to select women with breast cancer for adjuvant systemic therapy.

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New disseminated intravascular coagulation score: A useful tool to predict mortality in comparison with Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation II and Logistic Organ Dysfunction scores.

Angstwurm MW, Dempfle CE, Spannagl M.

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The scoring system for patients with severe sepsis after orthotopic liver transplantation.

Huang SW, Guan XD, He XS, Chen J, Ouyang B.

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Adefovir dipivoxil and pegylated interferon alfa-2a for the treatment of chronic hepatitis B: a systematic review and economic evaluation.

Shepherd J, Jones J, Takeda A, Davidson P, Price A.

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The outcome of acute renal failure in the intensive care unit according to RIFLE: model application, sensitivity, and predictability.

Abosaif NY, Tolba YA, Heap M, Russell J, El Nahas AM.

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Prevention of suicide and attempted suicide in Denmark. Epidemiological studies of suicide and intervention studies in selected risk groups.

Nordentoft M.

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Lack of evidence for qualitative treatment by disease severity interactions in clinical studies of severe sepsis.

Macias WL, Nelson DR, Williams M, Garg R, Janes J, Sashegyi A.

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Intra-observer variability in APACHE II scoring.

Polderman KH, Christiaans HM, Wester JP, Spijkstra JJ, Girbes AR.

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Subintensive care unit for the elderly: a new model of care for critically ill frail elderly medical patients.

Ranhoff AH, Rozzini R, Sabatini T, Cassinadri A, Boffelli S, Ferri M, Travaglini N, Ricci A, Morandi A, Trabucchi M.

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Identification of patient information corruption in the intensive care unit: using a scoring tool to direct quality improvements in handover.

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Impact of extravascular lung water index on outcomes of severe sepsis patients in a medical intensive care unit.

Chung FT, Lin SM, Lin SY, Lin HC.

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Protein C: a potential biomarker in severe sepsis and a possible tool for monitoring treatment with drotrecogin alfa (activated).

Shorr AF, Nelson DR, Wyncoll DL, Reinhart K, Brunkhorst F, Vail GM, Janes J.

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Selenium in Intensive Care (SIC): results of a prospective randomized, placebo-controlled, multiple-center study in patients with severe systemic inflammatory response syndrome, sepsis, and septic shock.

Angstwurm MW, Engelmann L, Zimmermann T, Lehmann C, Spes CH, Abel P, Strauss R, Meier-Hellmann A, Insel R, Radke J, Schüttler J, Gärtner R.

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Serum total antioxidant capacity reflects severity of illness in patients with severe sepsis.

Chuang CC, Shiesh SC, Chi CH, Tu YF, Hor LI, Shieh CC, Chen MF.

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Severity scoring systems for prognosis and efficacy of polymyxin B-immobilized fiber treatment for colonic perforation.

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Interrater reliability of APACHE II scores for medical-surgical intensive care patients: a prospective blinded study.

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