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Preferred term

APACHE  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation

Scope note

  • An acronym for Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation, a scoring system using routinely collected data and providing an accurate, objective description for a broad range of intensive care unit admissions, measuring severity of illness in critically ill patients.

History note

  • 95

In other languages

  • APACHE

    Finnish

  • Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation
  • APACHE-pisteytys
  • APACHE-skala

    Swedish

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D018806

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