A clinical decision rule predicting outcomes of emergency department patients with altered mental status
Abstract Study objective Approximately 5% of emergency department patients present with altered mental status (AMS). AMS is diagnostically challenging because of the wide range of causes and is associated with high mortality. We sought to develop a clinical decision rule predicting admission risk am...
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| Main Authors: | Tyrell J Simkins, David Bissig, Gabriel Moreno, Nimar Pal K Kahlon, Fredric Gorin, Alexandra Duffy |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-10-01
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| Series: | Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/emp2.12522 |
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