Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation II Clinical Classification

Preferred Label : Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation II Clinical Classification;

NCIt related terms : APCH1; APACHE II;

NCIt definition : A standardized rating scale developed by Knaus et al in 1985, which is a classification system used to measure severity of disease. This instrument uses a point score system based on physiological measurements, age and previous health status.;

Alternative definition : CDISC: Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation II (APACHE II) (Knaus WA, Draper EA, Wagner DP, Zimmerman JE. APACHE II: a severity of disease classification system. Critical Care Medicine 1985; 13(10):818-29). CDISC believes this instrument to be in the public domain, but you should perform your own assessment.;

Details

Origin ID

C121005;

UMLS CUI

C0243028;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- APACHE [MeSH Descriptor]
- APACHE II [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Intellectual Product [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- APACHE II [MeSH concept]
- Acute physiology and chronic health evaluation II (assessment scale) [SNOMED CT concept]
concept_is_in_subset
- CDISC Clinical Classification Category Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC Clinical Classification Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC QRS Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC SDTM Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium Terminology [NCIt concept]

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