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The Modified Early Warning Score as a Predictive Tool During Unplanned Surgical Intensive Care Unit Admission

Annandita Kumar, Hussam Ghabra, Fiona Winterbottom, Michael Townsend, Philip Boysen and Bobby D. Nossaman
Ochsner Journal June 2020, 20 (2) 176-181; DOI: https://doi.org/10.31486/toj.19.0057
Annandita Kumar
1University of Queensland Faculty of Medicine, Ochsner Clinical School, New Orleans, LA
MD
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Hussam Ghabra
2Department of Anesthesiology, Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans, LA
MD
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Fiona Winterbottom
1University of Queensland Faculty of Medicine, Ochsner Clinical School, New Orleans, LA
3Department of Pulmonary/Critical Care, Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans, LA
DNP, MSN
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Michael Townsend
1University of Queensland Faculty of Medicine, Ochsner Clinical School, New Orleans, LA
4Department of Surgery, Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans, LA
MD
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Philip Boysen
5Department of Anesthesiology, University of Mississippi School of Medicine, Jackson, MS
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Bobby D. Nossaman
1University of Queensland Faculty of Medicine, Ochsner Clinical School, New Orleans, LA
2Department of Anesthesiology, Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans, LA
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vol. 20 no. 2 176-181
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.31486/toj.19.0057

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1524-5012
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  • Published online June 23, 2020.

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©2020 by the author(s); Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY) ©2020 by the author(s); licensee Ochsner Journal, Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans, LA. This article is an open access article distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode) that permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author(s) and source are credited.

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  1. Annandita Kumar, MD1,
  2. Hussam Ghabra, MD2,
  3. Fiona Winterbottom, DNP, MSN1,3,
  4. Michael Townsend, MD1,4,
  5. Philip Boysen, MD5 and
  6. Bobby D. Nossaman, MD1,2⇑
  1. 1University of Queensland Faculty of Medicine, Ochsner Clinical School, New Orleans, LA
  2. 2Department of Anesthesiology, Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans, LA
  3. 3Department of Pulmonary/Critical Care, Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans, LA
  4. 4Department of Surgery, Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans, LA
  5. 5Department of Anesthesiology, University of Mississippi School of Medicine, Jackson, MS
  1. Address correspondence to Bobby D. Nossaman, MD, Department of Anesthesiology, Ochsner Clinic Foundation, 1514 Jefferson Hwy., New Orleans, LA 70121. Tel: (504) 842-3755. Email: bnossaman{at}ochsner.org
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Annandita Kumar, Hussam Ghabra, Fiona Winterbottom, Michael Townsend, Philip Boysen, Bobby D. Nossaman
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