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A readers' guide to the interpretation of diagnostic test properties: clinical example of sepsis
Intensive Care Medicine · 2003 · Vol. 29(7) · pp. 1043–1051
Joachim E. Fischer✉(University Children's Hospital Zurich)Lucas M. BachmannRoman Jaeschke(McMaster University)
Neonatal and Maternal InfectionsSepsis Diagnosis and TreatmentHemodynamic Monitoring and TherapyMedicineDiagnostic odds ratioReceiver operating characteristicIntensive careCritical appraisalAnesthesiologyPre- and post-test probabilityOdds ratioLikelihood ratios in diagnostic testingIntensive care medicine
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Bayes TheoremDiagnostic Tests, RoutineHumansROC CurveSensitivity and SpecificitySwitzerlandConfidence IntervalsLikelihood FunctionsOdds RatioSepsis
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