A systematic review of the discrimination and absolute mortality predicted by the National Early Warning Scores according to different cut-off values and prediction windows

European Journal of Internal Medicine - Tập 98 - Trang 15-26 - 2022
Mark Holland1, John Kellett2
1School of Clinical and Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Health and Wellbeing, Bolton University, Bolton, UK
2Department of Emergency Medicine, Hospital of South-West Jutland, Esbjerg, Denmark

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