Age in addition to RETTS triage priority substantially improves 3-day mortality prediction in emergency department patients: a multi-center cohort study
Abstract Background Previous studies have shown varying results on the validity of the rapid emergency triage and treatment system (RETTS), but have concluded that patient age is not adequately considered as a risk factor for short term mortality. Little is known about the RETTS system’s performance...
Main Authors: | G. Malmer, R. Åhlberg, P. Svensson, B. af Ugglas, E. Westerlund |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-10-01
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Series: | Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13049-023-01123-8 |
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