Main advantages and disadvantages for the Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation-IV, MPM0-III and Simplified Acute Physiology Score 3 scores
References:
- Zimmerman JE, Kramer AA, McNair DS, Malila FM. Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation (APACHE) IV: hospital mortality assessment for today's critically ill patients. Crit Care Med 2006; 34:1297.
- Higgins TL, Teres D, Copes WS, et al. Assessing contemporary intensive care unit outcome: an updated Mortality Probability Admission Model (MPM0-III). Crit Care Med 2007; 35:827.
- Moreno RP, Metnitz PGH, Almeida E, et al. SAPS 3–from evaluation of the patient to evaluation of the intensive care unit. Part 2: development of a prognostic model for hospital mortality at ICU admission. Intensive Care Med 2005; 31:1345.
- Metnitz PGH, Moreno RP, Almeida E, et al. SAPS 3–from evaluation of the patient to evaluation of the intensive care unit. Part 1: objectives, methods and cohort description. Intensive Care Med 2005; 31:1336.
From: Salluh JI, Soares M. ICU severity of illness scores: APACHE, SAPS and MPM. Curr Opin Crit Care 2014; 20:557. DOI:
10.1097/MCC.0000000000000135. Copyright © 2014. Reproduced with permission from Wolters Kluwer Health. Unauthorized reproduction of this material is prohibited.