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APACHE II

Known as: APCH1, Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation II Clinical Classification 
A standardized rating scale developed by Knaus et al in 1985, which is a classification system used to measure severity of disease. This instrument… 
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Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation
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2011
2011
Magnetic resonance imaging versus Acute Physiology And Chronic Healthy Evaluation II score in predicting the severity of acute pancreatitis.
2009
2009
Predicting mortality in patients with ventilator-associated pneumonia: The APACHE II score versus the new IBMP-10 score.
BACKGROUND Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is the leading cause of mortality associated with nosocomial infection. The… 
2007
2007
ICU discharge APACHE II scores help to predict post-ICU death.
BACKGROUND The mortality rate after discharge from the intensive care unit (ICU) (so called post-ICU mortality) has remained high… 
1999
1999
Physician risk assessment and apache scores in cardiac care units
Background: The need to correct outcome data for case mix is well recognized, but risk assessment for coronary care unit (CCU… 
1998
1998
Predicting survival, length of stay, and cost in the surgical intensive care unit: APACHE II versus ICISS.
BACKGROUND Risk stratification of patients in the intensive care unit (ICU) is an important tool because it permits comparison of… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Delta APACHE II for predicting course and outcome of nosocomial Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia and its relation to host defense.
To predict at an early phase the clinical course and outcome of nosocomial Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia, the APACHE II score… 
1995
1995
Comparison of cardiac output measurements by thermodilution and thoracic electrical bioimpedance in critically ill versus non-critically ill patients.
1995
1995
APACHE II scoring for predicting outcome in cerebral malaria.
The APACHE II (Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation) severity-of-disease classification system was used to stratify the… 
1994
1994
Steroids, APACHE II score, and the outcome of abdominal infection.
OBJECTIVE To compare the outcome of abdominal infection in patients with or without previous systemic glucocorticoid therapy and… 
1987
1987
One year's experience with the APACHE II severity of disease classification system in a general intensive care unit
The APACHE II sickness score was applied prospectively for one year in a general intensive care unit in Saudi Arabia. Two hundred… 
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