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Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation

Known as: Apache 
An acronym for Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation, a scoring system using routinely collected data and providing an accurate, objective… 
National Institutes of Health

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APACHE IIAPACHE III
Apache II score:Function:Point in time:^Patient:OrdinalApache III score:Function:Point in time:^Patient:Ordinal

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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation (APACHE) IV: Hospital mortality assessment for today’s critically ill patients*
Objective:To improve the accuracy of the Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation (APACHE) method for predicting hospital… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Intensive care unit length of stay: Benchmarking based on Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation (APACHE) IV*
Objective:To revise and update the Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation (APACHE) model for predicting intensive care… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Association between early systemic inflammatory response, severity of multiorgan dysfunction and death in acute pancreatitis
Mortality in patients with acute pancreatitis is associated with the number of failing organs and the severity and reversibility… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
A systematic review of the Charlson comorbidity index using Canadian administrative databases: a perspective on risk adjustment in critical care research.
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Early lactate clearance is associated with improved outcome in severe sepsis and septic shock*
Objective:Serial lactate concentrations can be used to examine disease severity in the intensive care unit. This study examines… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Inadequate antimicrobial treatment of infections: a risk factor for hospital mortality among critically ill patients.
STUDY OBJECTIVE To evaluate the relationship between inadequate antimicrobial treatment of infections (both community-acquired… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Evaluation of acute physiology and chronic health evaluation III predictions of hospital mortality in an independent database.
OBJECTIVE To assess the accuracy and validity of Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation (APACHE) III hospital mortality… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
An evaluation of outcome from intensive care in major medical centers.
We prospectively studied treatment and outcome in 5030 patients in intensive care units at 13 tertiary care hospitals. We… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Acute physiology and chronic health evaluation (APACHE II) and Medicare reimbursement
This article describes the potential for the acute physiology score (APS) of acute physiology and chronic health evaluation… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
APACHE—acute physiology and chronic health evaluation: a physiologically based classification system
&NA; Investigations describing the utilization pattern and documenting the value of intensive care are limited by the lack of a… 
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