Study of APACHE II score and National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale as prognostic indicators in cerebrovascular accidents patients admitted in a tertiary care center, Rewa
Abstract:Background: Stroke is the 2nd largest cause of mortality world over. In the intensive care unit (ICU), severity scales are crucial adjuncts of treatment for anticipating patient outcomes, comparing quality of care, and stratification for clinical studies. They are an important aspect of making better health-care judgments and identifying people with unusual outcomes. This study was conducted to assess and compare Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation II (APACHE II) score and National Institutes of Hea… Show more
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