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To improve the usefulness of the serum creatinine concentration as a marker of kidney function, prediction
kidney function, prediction ... equations were ... Cockcroft-Gault equation ... Disease (MDRD) equation ... version of this equation
COMPARISON OF PREDICTION TOOLS FOR PREDICTING TBI IN PEDIATRIC PATIENTS
 - PECARN 
 - CHALICE
COMPARISON OF PREDICTION ... TOOLS FOR PREDICTING ... DecisionRules #EBM
Important Biostatistics and Epidemiology Equations

Sensitivity = TP / (TP + FN) = true positives / disease
and Epidemiology Equations ... absent Positive Predictive ... positives Negative Predictive ... #Epidemiology #Equations
Biliary POCUS for Cholecystectomy - Visual Abstract
What is the predictive value of biliary POCUS in terms
Biliary POCUS for ... Abstract What is the predictive ... value of biliary POCUS ... Cholecystectomy #POCUS ... ultrasound #diagnosis #ebm
Predicting an anatomically and/or physiologically challenging airway is not a straightforward task by any stretch of
Predicting an anatomically ... difficult-airway prediction ... Additionally, these prediction ... models only focus ... #Diagnosis #EM #
Positive Predictive Value Calculation - Probability that someone with a positive test actually has the disease

Positive
Positive Predictive ... disease Positive Predictive ... FP) Positive Predictive ... #Epidemiology #Equations
Negative Predictive Value Calculation - Probability that someone with a negative test truly does not have
Negative Predictive ... disease Negative Predictive ... TN) Negative Predictive ... #Epidemiology #Equations
What's in a Blood Gas? VBG vs ABG

BOTTOM LINE: VBG is less painful, more easily obtained
& 100% NPV in predicting ... #EBM #Diagnosis
Point-of-care lung ultrasound for diagnosis of Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia: notes from the field
Table 3: Description of
ultrasound findings #EBM ... #Diagnosis #POCUS
Echocardiography
Right ventricular function can be assessed using several methods and echocardiography is generally the first‐line tool
commonly used, and is predictive ... Diagnosis #Cardiology #POCUS