Svensk definition
En skadeutvärderingsskala för gradering av skador hos akutmottagningspatienter. Förkortning för Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation.
APACHE
APACHE-skala
Engelsk definition
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.
Svenska synonymer
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Engelska synonymer
Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation — APACHE I — APACHE II — APACHE III