title: APACHE III study design: analytic plan for evaluation of severity and outcome in intensive care unit patients. Development of APACHE.
authors.forename: W
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Knaus
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Wagner
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Draper
mesh_terms: D000046:Academic Medical Centers; D003422:Critical Care / Q000592:standards*; D003953:Diagnosis-Related Groups; D004219:District of Columbia; D006801:Humans; D010043:Outcome and Process Assessment, Health Care / Q000379:methods*; D010361:Patients / Q000145:classification; D012720:Severity of Illness Index