Repeated measurement of the intermountain risk score enhances prognostication for mortality.

Repeated measurement of the intermountain risk score enhances prognostication for mortality.

BACKGROUND: The Intermountain Risk Score (IMRS), composed of the complete blood count (CBC) and basic metabolic profile (BMP), predicts mortality and morbidity in medical and general populations. Whether longitudinal repeated measurement of IMRS is useful for prognostication is an important question...

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Main Authors: Benjamin D Horne, Donald L Lappé, Joseph B Muhlestein, Heidi T May, Brianna S Ronnow, Kimberly D Brunisholz, Abdallah G Kfoury, T Jared Bunch, Rami Alharethi, Deborah Budge, Brian K Whisenant, Tami L Bair, Kurt R Jensen, Jeffrey L Anderson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3714235?pdf=render

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