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A new Simplified Acute Physiology Score (SAPS II) based on a European/North American multicenter study

J. R. Le Gall

JAMA · 1993 · 6.3K citations · 17 references

Abstract

The SAPS II, based on a large international sample of patients, provides an estimate of the risk of death without having to specify a primary diagnosis. This is a starting point for future evaluation of the efficiency of intensive care units.

References

17

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William A. Knaus, Elizabeth A. Draper, Douglas P. Wagner et al. · Critical Care Medicine · 1986

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William S. Cleveland · Journal of the American Statistical Association · 1979

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