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View article: Application of a population-based severity scoring system to individual patients results in frequent misclassification
Application of a population-based severity scoring system to individual patients results in frequent misclassification Open
Introduction APACHE II (AP2) was developed to allow a systematic examination of intensive care unit outcomes in a risk adjusted manner. AP2 has been widely adopted in clinical trials to assure broad consistency amongst different groups. Al…
View article: Enterprise-based HIV/AIDS strategies: Integration through organisational architecture
Enterprise-based HIV/AIDS strategies: Integration through organisational architecture Open
The management of the HIV/AIDS pandemic has clearly become a core strategic issue for many organisations, especially in the developing world. However the policies and practices of an HIV/AIDS programme are often less than integrated and st…
View article: Drotrecogin Alfa (Activated) Treatment of Older Patients with Severe Sepsis
Drotrecogin Alfa (Activated) Treatment of Older Patients with Severe Sepsis Open
The incidence of severe sepsis increases dramatically with advanced age, with a mortality rate that approaches 50%. The main purpose of this investigation was to determine both short- and long-term survival outcomes among 386 patients aged…