Infection Probability Score (IPS): A method to help assess the probability of infection in critically ill patients* — Daliana Peres Bota (2003) | RDL Network
Infection Probability Score (IPS): A method to help assess the probability of infection in critically ill patients*
Article 2003 en
Authors
DB
Daliana Peres Bota
CM
Christian Mélot
FF
Flávio Lopes Ferreira
Abstract
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The Infection Probability Score is a simple score that can help assess the probability of infection in critically ill patients. The variables used are simple, routinely available, and familiar to clinicians. Patients with a score <14 points have only a 10% risk of infection.
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