An evaluation of existing risk stratification models as a tool for comparison of surgical performances for coronary artery bypass grafting between institutions

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 935-942

  Asimakopoulos, G ^a,d   Al Ruzzeh, S ^b   Ambler, G ^c   Omar, R Z ^c   Punjabi, P ^a   Amrani, M ^b   Taylor, K M ^a  

^a HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b HAREFIELD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d ST GEORGE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cardiac surgery; Clinical aims; Mortality; Risk stratification

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DATA BASE; DEATH; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MORTALITY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL MODEL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BAYES THEOREM; CARDIOLOGY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; CORONARY DISEASE; HUMANS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; ROC CURVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0038386390     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1010-7940(03)00165-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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