APACHE II-A Severity of Disease Classification System
Critical Care MedicinePublished 1 August 1986
William A. Knaus, Elizabeth A. Draper, Douglas P. Wagner, Jack E. Zimmerman
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SJR quartileQ1
SJR score2.12
SNIP2.15
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The form and validation results of APACHE II, a severity of disease classification system, are presented, showing an increasing score was closely correlated with the subsequent risk of hospital death for 5815 intensive care admissions from 13 hospitals.
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Knaus, William A. MD; Draper, Elizabeth A. RN, MS; Wagner, Douglas P. PhD; Zimmerman, Jack E. MD Author Information
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