Diabetic Ketoacidosis Mortality Prediction Model (DKA MPM) Score
Predicts in-hospital mortality in DKA.
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Note: This calculator is not externally validated and should be used with caution. It is not intended to routinely disposition patients. The APACHE II Score may be a better mortality predictor. Use in patients with DKA.
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Dr. Stamatis P. Efstathiou
About the creator
Stamatis P. Efstathiou, MD, PhD, is an internal medicine physician in private practice and senior consultant at the Center for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Diseases of Hygeias Melathron, in Athens. He has been co-investigator on five clinical trials and has published 40 papers. Dr. Efstathiou's research interests include hypertension and prediction models, and he has received the Alberto Ferrari Award from the European Society of Hypertension for his work.
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