APACHE

"APACHE" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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An acronym for Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation, a scoring system using routinely collected data and providing an accurate, objective description for a broad range of intensive care unit admissions, measuring severity of illness in critically ill patients.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "APACHE" by people in this website by year, and whether "APACHE" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 65 publications over 25 distinct years, with a maximum of 7 publications in 2004
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