Internal validation and comparison of the prognostic performance of models based on six emergency scoring systems to predict in-hospital mortality in the emergency department

Abstract Background Medical scoring systems are potentially useful to make optimal use of available resources. A variety of models have been developed for illness measurement and stratification of patients in Emergency Departments (EDs). This study was aimed to compare the predictive performance of...

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Main Authors: Zahra Rahmatinejad, Fariba Tohidinezhad, Fatemeh Rahmatinejad, Saeid Eslami, Ali Pourmand, Ameen Abu-Hanna, Hamidreza Reihani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:BMC Emergency Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12873-021-00459-7