Comparison of pediatric scoring systems for mortality in septic patients and the impact of missing information on their predictive power: a retrospective analysis

Comparison of pediatric scoring systems for mortality in septic patients and the impact of missing information on their predictive power: a retrospective analysis

Background Scores can assess the severity and course of disease and predict outcome in an objective manner. This information is needed for proper risk assessment and stratification. Furthermore, scoring systems support optimal patient care, resource management and are gaining in importance in terms...

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Main Authors: Christian Niederwanger, Thomas Varga, Tobias Hell, Daniel Stuerzel, Jennifer Prem, Magdalena Gassner, Franziska Rickmann, Christina Schoner, Daniela Hainz, Gerard Cortina, Benjamin Hetzer, Benedikt Treml, Mirjam Bachler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2020-10-01
Series:PeerJ
Subjects:
Sepsis
Children
Mortality scores
Critical care
Missing data
Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/9993.pdf

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