Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2863933 | The American Journal of the Medical Sciences | 2012 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
This investigation confirms that different infection sites have different outcomes. In terms of mortality prediction, outcome scoring systems are significantly more accurate in patients with intra-abdominal infections than in those with pulmonary infections.
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Authors
Pei-Chun MD, Chih-Hsiang MD, Chang-Chyi MD, Hsiang-Hao MD, PhD, Ming-Yang MD, PhD, Ya-Chung MD, PhD, Cheng-Chieh MD, PhD, Ji-Tseng MD, Chih-Wei MD, Yung-Chang MD, Ming-Hung MD, Shu-Min MD,