Predictive value of different scoring systems for critically ill patients with hospital acquired pneumonia
Conclusions SMART – cop score is the most sensitive score in predicting 28-day mortality in the studied patient followed by SMART – co and PSI score). SMART-cop score is the most specific one (Specificity=93%) in followed by Modified ATS score (Specificity=90%).
Source: Egyptian Journal of Chest Diseases and Tuberculosis - Category: Respiratory Medicine Source Type: research
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