What is the value of available risk-scores in predicting postoperative complications after aorto-iliac surgery? A prospective non randomized study

Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 177-185

  Wolters, U ^a   Mannheim, S ^b   Wassimer, G ^b   Brunkwall, J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Risk factors; Risk score system; Vsacular surgical procedures

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; APACHE; ARTERY SURGERY; ARTICLE; ASSISTED VENTILATION; BLEEDING; CARDIOPULMONARY INSUFFICIENCY; CHI SQUARE TEST; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; ILIAC ARTERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OPERATION DURATION; PERIPHERAL OCCLUSIVE ARTERY DISEASE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; ROC CURVE; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL RISK; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33646240841     PISSN: 00219509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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