Stachon et al evaluated the impact of nucleated red blood cells (NRBs) on the prognosis of a patient in the intensive care unit (ICU).
Patient selection: in the ICU
Parameters:
(1) absolute NRBC count per microliter
(2) APACHE-II score
(3) SAPS II score
NRBC Count
Stratum
Points to Add to APACHE II
Points to Add to SAPS II
0
1
1 to 40
2
7
14
41 to 80
3
28
81 to 240
4
21
42
> 240
5
56
modified APACHEII = APACHEN score =
= (APACHEII score) + (points for APACHE II)
modified SAPSII =
= (SAPSII score) + (points for APACHE II)
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Specialty: Pulmonology, Critical Care
