Association between persistent tachycardia and tachypnea and in-hospital mortality among non-hypotensive emergency department patients admitted to the hospital

Association between persistent tachycardia and tachypnea and in-hospital mortality among non-hypotensive emergency department patients admitted to the hospital

Objective Vital sign trends are used in clinical practice to assess treatment response and aid in disposition, yet quantitative data to support this practice are lacking. This study aimed to determine the prognostic value of vital sign normalization. Methods Secondary analysis of a prospective cohor...

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Main Authors: Michael A Puskarich, Utsav Nandi, Ben G Long, Alan E Jones
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Korean Society of Emergency Medicine 2017-03-01
Series:Clinical and Experimental Emergency Medicine
Subjects:
vital signs
tachypnea
tachycardia
mortality
triage
Online Access:http://www.ceemjournal.org/upload/pdf/ceem-16-144.pdf

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