articleCritical Care MedicineMar 15, 2006Closed access

Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation (APACHE) IV: Hospital mortality assessment for today’s critically ill patients*

JEJack E. ZimmermanAAAndrew A. KramerDMDouglas McNairFMFern M. Malila

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Abstract

Objective

To improve the accuracy of the Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation (APACHE) method for predicting hospital mortality among critically ill adults and to evaluate changes in the accuracy of earlier APACHE models.

Design

: Observational cohort study.

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Keywords
  • Medicine
  • APACHE II
  • Logistic regression
  • Receiver operating characteristic
  • Intensive care unit
  • Intensive care
  • Critically ill
  • Emergency medicine
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