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Cohort study was conducted
within medical and surgical ICUs.
All patients were over of 16 years of age.
The TRIO score is valid only for patients in ICU for at least 4
days.
Transfert from ward : was defined as an acute-bed-hospital stay of more than 24 hours before ICU admission.
The chronic health status : was assessed using APACHE II classification : presence of one or more chronic illness.
Liver
insufficiency Cardiovascular Renal Immuno-depression Biopsy proven
cirrhosis Chronic restrictive,
obstructive or vascular disease resulting in severe exercice
restriction, i.e. unable to climb stairs or perform
household duties. The patient has
received therapy that suppresses resistance to infection
e.g. immuno-suppression, chemotherapy, radiation, long term
or recent hight dose steroids, or has a disease that is
sufficiently advanced to suppress resistance to infection,
e.g. leukemia, lymphoma, AIDS.
Documented portal hypertension,
Episodes of past upper GI bleeding attributed to portal
hypertension
Prior episodes of hepatic failure / encephalopathy /
coma.
Documented chronic hypoxia, hypercapnia, secondary
polycythemia , severe pulmonary hypertension (> 40 mmHg),
or respirator dependency.
SAPS II 2-SAPS II 3 alteration and LODS 2-LODS 3 alteration:
SAPS II 2 and LODS 2 are SAPS
II and LODS measured at day 2.
SAPS II 3 and LODS 3 are SAPS II and LODS measured at day 3.
Alteration of severity scores take the value "1" when score increases
and the value "0" otherwise.
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