The Value of Modified Early Warning Score (MEWS) in Surgical In-Patients: A Prospective Observational Study

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Authors

James Gardner-Thorpe · Addenbrooke's Hospital

Stewart R. Walsh · Addenbrooke's Hospital

Abstract

The MEWS in association with a call-out algorithm is a useful and appropriate risk-management tool that should be implemented for all surgical in-patients.

Topics & Keywords

Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes Hemodynamic Monitoring and Therapy

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Annals of The Royal College of Surgeons of England

Volume 88, Issue 6, pp. 571-575

DOI: 10.1308/003588406x130615

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