Perioperative Mortality of Elective Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Surgery: A Clinical Prediction Rule Based on Literature and Individual Patient Data

Archives of Internal Medicine

Volumn 155, Issue 18, 1995, Pages 1998-2004

  Steyerberg, Ewout W ^a   Kievit, Job ^b   de Mol Van Otterloo, J C Alexander ^b   van Bockel, J Hayo ^b   Eijkemans, Marinus J C ^a   Habbema, J Dik F ^a  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ARTICLE; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; DATA ANALYSIS; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; RISK MANAGEMENT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURGICAL MORTALITY;

ADULT; AGED; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; ODDS RATIO; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RISK FACTORS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE;

EID: 0029101257     PISSN: 00039926     EISSN: 15383679     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archinte.1995.00430180108012     Document Type: Article

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