An evaluation of POSSUM and P-POSSUM scoring in predicting post-operative mortality in a level 1 critical care setting

Background POSSUM and P-POSSUM are used in the assessment of outcomes in surgical patients. Neither scoring systems’ accuracy has been established where a level 1 critical care facility (level 1 care ward) is available for perioperative care. We compared POSSUM and P-POSSUM predicted with observe...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Scott, Sarah, Lund, Jonathan N., Gold, Stuart, Elliott, Richard, Vater, Mair, Chakrabarty, Mallicka P., Heinink, Thomas P., Williams, John P.
Format: Article
Published: BioMed Central 2014
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/44549/

Similar Items