The SUPPORT prognostic model. Objective estimates of survival for seriously ill hospitalized adults. Study to understand prognoses and preferences for outcomes and risks of treatments.

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Published in Ann Intern Med on February 01, 1995

Authors

W A Knaus1, F E Harrell, J Lynn, L Goldman, R S Phillips, A F Connors, N V Dawson, W J Fulkerson, R M Califf, N Desbiens, P Layde, R K Oye, P E Bellamy, R B Hakim, D P Wagner

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1: George Washington University Medical Center, Washington, DC.

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