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Estimating the impact of birth interval on under-five mortality in east african countries: a propensity score matching analysis
BackgroundUnder-five mortality remains a global public health concern, particularly in East African countries. Short birth interval is highly...
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The BElfast Retinal Tear and detachment Score (BERT Score) in vitreous haemorrhage
ObjectiveTo establish if the BElfast Retinal Tear and detachment Score (BERT Score) can be used in triaging patients presenting with vitreous...
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Creating and evaluating the score to assess overdose: the OD score
BackgroundDuring disasters (including epidemics such as coronavirus disease 2019), the capacity of emergency departments is exceeded, thereby...
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Development and validation of a community acquired sepsis-worsening score in the adult emergency department: a prospective cohort: the CASC score
BackgroundSepsis is a leading cause of death and serious illness that requires early recognition and therapeutic management to improve survival. The...
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4C mortality score and CT severity score among COVID-19 patients: a single center prospective study
BackgroundPredictions about the hospital course of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients are of paramount value. This research was...
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Influence of initial misdiagnosis on mortality in patients with bacteraemia: propensity score matching and propensity score weighting analyses
BackgroundThe diagnostic process is a key element of medicine but it is complex and prone to errors. Infectious diseases are one of the three...
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A COVID-19 specific multiparametric and ECG-based score for the prediction of in-hospital mortality: ELCOVID score
We aimed to develop and validate a COVID-19 specific scoring system, also including some ECG features, to predict all-cause in-hospital mortality at...
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Comparison of vasoactive-inotropic score, vasoactive-ventilation-renal score, and modified vasoactive-ventilation-renal score for predicting the poor prognosis after coronary artery bypass grafting
BackgroundExploring reliable prediction scoring systems is valuable for the poor prognosis of patients after coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG)....
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Clinical Predictive Score for Cholecystectomy Wound Infection: WEBAC Score
BackgroundMost common surgical complications in cholecystectomy are surgical site infections (SSIs). SSIs have many factors, including patient,...
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Assessment of inter- and intraobserver agreement for META score in distinguishing osteoporotic from multiple myeloma vertebral fractures
PurposeTo conduct an independent assessment of inter- and intraobserver agreement for the META score as a tool for differentiating osteoporotic...
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The Osaka prognostic score and Naples prognostic score: novel biomarkers for predicting short-term outcomes after spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage
ObjectivesPoor immune-nutritional status has been associated with an unfavorable outcome in critical illness. The Osaka prognostic score (OPS) and...
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Can prolonged P-R interval predict clinical outcomes in non-ST elevation acute coronary syndrome patients?
BackgroundThe present study aimed to respond to clinical question, can prolonged P-R interval predict clinical outcomes in non-ST elevation acute...
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Evaluation of the Marburg Heart Score and INTERCHEST score compared to current telephone triage for chest pain in out-of-hours primary care
IntroductionChest pain is a common and challenging symptom for telephone triage in urgent primary care. Existing chest-pain-specific risk scores...
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Comparison of clinical outcome between laparoscopic and open hepatectomy of high difficulty score for hepatocellular carcinoma: a propensity score analysis
BackgroundLaparoscopic liver resection (LLR) of high difficulty score is technically challenging. There is a lack of clinical evidence to support its...
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TRI-SCORE is superior to EuroSCORE II and STS-Score in mortality prediction following transcatheter edge-to-edge tricuspid valve repair
BackgroundThe development of transcatheter tricuspid edge-to-edge repair for tricuspid regurgitation is a therapeutic milestone but a specific...
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Controlling Nutritional Status (CONUT) Score is Associated with Overall Survival in Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treated with Conventional Transcatheter Arterial Chemoembolization: A Propensity Score Matched Analysis
PurposeThis study aims to evaluate the prognostic value of controlling nutritional status (CONUT) score in determining the prognosis of patients with...
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Oncologic investigation of the interval from stent placement to surgery in patients with obstructive colorectal cancer
PurposeSelf-expandable metallic stent (SEMS) placement is widely used as a bridge to surgery (BTS) procedure for obstructive colorectal cancer....
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Interval breast cancer: radiological surveillance in screening Egyptian population
BackgroundInterval cancers might be divided into true negative interval cancer where a new lesion is detected that no sign of disease could be...
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4C mortality score and COVID-19 mortality risk score: an analysis in four different age groups of an Italian population
To evaluate the prognostic stratification ability of 4C Mortality Score and COVID-19 Mortality Risk Score in different age groups. Retrospective...
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Exploring the Optimal Intertwin Delivery Interval for Vaginal Delivery
The effect of prolonged intertwin delivery interval (IDI) is not well studied. This work aimed to assess the inflection point for Cesarean delivery...
