Assessment of the EuroSCORE as a predictor for mortality in myocardial revascularization surgery at the Heart Institute of Pernambuco;Avaliação do EuroSCORE como preditor de mortalidade em cirurgia de revascularização miocárdica no Instituto do Coração de Pernambuco

Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 29-34

  Moraes, Fernando ^b   Duarte, Carlos ^b   Cardoso, Edmílson ^b   Tenório, Euclides ^b   Pereira, Virgílio ^b   Lampreia, Diana ^b   Wanderley, João ^b   Moraes, Carlos R ^a  

^a Inst do Coracao de Pernambuco   (Brazil)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Epidemiologic methods; Mortality; Myocardial revascularization; Risk assessment, methods; Severity of illness index; Survival analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 33748887038     PISSN: 01027638     EISSN: 16789741     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1678-97412006000100007     Document Type: Article

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