The pneumonia severity index (PSI) or PORT Score is a clinical prediction rule that medical practitioners can use to calculate the probability of morbidity...
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require intensive care, with clinical prediction rules such as the pneumonia severity index and CURB-65 guiding the decision whether or not to hospitalize...
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chest pain, fever, and difficulty breathing. The severity of the condition is variable. Pneumonia is usually caused by infection with viruses or bacteria...
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The pandemic severity index (PSI) was a proposed classification scale for reporting the severity of influenza pandemics in the United States. The PSI...
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yeast Pandemic severity index, former US CDC influenza scale Photosystem I, protein complex involved in photosynthesis Pneumonia severity index Protein Structure...
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psychosocial history Past medical history (see also medical history) PSI Pneumonia severity index PSP phenylsulphtalein PSS progressive systemic sclerosis (see scleroderma)...
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to grade severity in diseases such as acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), sepsis, and community-acquired pneumonia. The Horowitz index plays a...
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and treatment outcomes for pneumonia, sepsis, and end-of-life care; she is one of the authors of the pneumonia severity index. She has also published basic...
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epidemiologist Lisa Weissfeld, American biostatistician, coauthor of pneumonia severity index and of WLW model in recurrent event analysis Joanne Wendelberger...
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Centor criteria Pneumonia severity index Wells score (disambiguation) Orthopaedics Abbreviated Injury Scale Harris Hip Score Injury Severity Score Kocher...
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Comorbidity (redirect from Charlson index)
Kaplan–Feinstein Index as compared to CIRS is in the capability of independent analysis of malignant neoplasms and their severities. Using this method...
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data for analysis of ICU performance. Examples of severity assessment tools: Pneumonia severity index (PSI) or PORT score) CURB65 score CRB65 score American...
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toenails. Complications may include pulmonary hypertension, heart failure, pneumonia or pulmonary embolism. The cause is unknown, hence the term idiopathic...
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Pulmonary embolism (redirect from Pulmonary Embolism Severity Index)
only severe PEs. The PESI and sPESI (= simplified Pulmonary Embolism Severity Index) scoring tools can estimate the mortality of patients. The Geneva prediction...
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Lower respiratory tract infection (section Pneumonia)
management of a pneumonia patient, the following must be assessed: pneumonia severity (including treatment location, e.g., home, hospital or intensive care)...
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Hughes, J. Daley, and Y. D. Mackiernan, Severity Measurement Methods and Judging Hospital Death Rates for Pneumonia, Medical Care 34 (1): 11–28, 1996 v t...
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Balthazar et al., the Computed Tomography Severity Index (CTSI) is a grading system used to determine the severity of acute pancreatitis. The numerical CTSI...
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Fraction of inspired oxygen (redirect from Carrico index)
used in the APACHE II (Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation II) severity of disease classification system for intensive care unit patients. For...
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Gastroesophageal reflux disease (section Severity)
injury of the larynx (LPR). Other complications can include aspiration pneumonia. GERD may be difficult to detect in infants and children since they cannot...
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Toxic epidermal necrolysis (section Severity score)
are also typically involved. Complications include dehydration, sepsis, pneumonia, and multiple organ failure. The most common cause is certain medications...
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component of the PCDAI (pediatric Crohn's disease activity index), an index for assessment of the severity of inflammatory bowel disease in children.[citation...
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Pulse oximetry (redirect from Pleth variability index)
Kopotic RJ (October 2002). "The pulse oximeter perfusion index as a predictor for high illness severity in neonates". European Journal of Pediatrics. 161 (10):...
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Influenza (redirect from Influenza w/ pneumonia)
particular a body mass index greater than 35–40, is associated with greater amounts of viral replication, increased severity of secondary bacterial infection...
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2013 Eastern China smog (section Index)
services increased by 33 percent; the general incidence of bronchitis, pneumonia, upper respiratory tract infection increased significantly. The smog dissipated...
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scales have been used to predict disease severity and outcomes in bronchiectasis; the Bronchiectasis Severity Index and the FACED scale. The FACED scale uses...
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pathological findings including pneumonia, eosinophilic pneumonia, cryptogenic organizing pneumonia, acute fibrinous organizing pneumonia, and diffuse alveolar...
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risk and severity of injury to the esophagus prior to the battery's endoscopic removal. Protection against ventilator-associated pneumonia - Reductions...
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Traumatic brain injury (section Severity)
the brain caused by an external force. TBI can be classified based on severity ranging from mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI/concussion) to severe traumatic...
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Alfredo Bowman (category Deaths from pneumonia in Honduras)
officials realized the severity of his condition, they transported him to a hospital. Bowman died of complications of pneumonia on 6 August 2016, en route...
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