Author's response to reviews Title: Method for Assigning Priority Levels in Acute Care (MAPLe-AC) predicts outcomes of acute hospital care of older persons - a cross-national validation Authors:

Method for Assigning Priority Levels in Acute Care (MAPLe-AC) predicts outcomes of acute hospital care of older persons - a cross-national validation

BACKGROUND Although numerous risk factors for adverse outcomes for older persons after an acute hospital stay have been : identified, a decision making tool combining all available information in a clinically meaningful way would be helpful for daily hospital practice. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the ability of the Method for Assigning Priority Levels for Acute Care (MAPLe-AC) to ...

Low high density lipoprotein cholesterol levels and acute coronary syndrome in young patients admitted at a tertiary care facility

Background: Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a cardiovascular disease which is related to mortality and morbidity among the Indians predominantly in the older age group. But, recently CAD has been found more often in young population. Hence, our study aims to observe the outcomes based on various categories of high density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol levels estimated during admission at the h...

Author's response to reviews Title: Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes of Patients with Acute Myelogenous Leukemia Admitted to Intensive Care: A Case-Control Study Authors:

Comparison of ambulance use in urban and rural patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction

  Introduction: Acute Myocardial Infarction is a clinical condition for which delays in seeking care can have significant and adverse consequences on patients’ prognosis . Minimizing AMI treatment delays remains a priority for emergency medical services (EMS). Rural residents often have limited access to local health care providers and hospitals, which may affect their use of the&nbs...

Author's response to reviews Title: Asthma and COPD in primary health care, quality according to national guidelines: a cross-sectional and a retrospective study. Authors:

Title: Asthma and COPD in primary health care, quality according to national guidelines: a cross-sectional and a retrospective study.