Using the Rothman index to predict early unplanned surgical intensive care unit readmissions
Piper GL, Kaplan LJ, Maung AA, Lui FY, Barre K, Davis KA. Using the Rothman index to predict early unplanned surgical intensive care unit readmissions. Journal Of Trauma And Acute Care Surgery 2014, 77: 78-82. PMID: 24977759, DOI: 10.1097/ta.0000000000000265.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedElectronic Health RecordsFemaleHumansIntensive Care UnitsLength of StayMaleMiddle AgedPatient ReadmissionPatient TransferPrognosisRetrospective StudiesSoftwareConceptsIntensive care unit readmissionRothman IndexSurgical floorRI scoresPotential quality metricElectronic medical recordsHours of transferSICU admissionSICU lengthReadmission groupSICU patientsMedical recordsPatient's conditionReadmissionPrognostic studiesPatientsControl groupLevel IIISICUAdmissionScoresDemographicsHoursGroupNumerical score