Predictive value of paediatric risk of mortality score and risk adjustment for congenital heart surgery score after paediatric open-heart surgery

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 628-631

  Mildh, Leena ^a   Pettilä, Ville ^a   Sairanen, Heikki ^a   Rautiainen, Paula ^a  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Congenital; Intensive care; Outcome; PRISM; RACHS 1

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; FINLAND; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; MORTALITY; OPEN HEART SURGERY; PEDIATRICS; POPULATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREDICTION; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; SURGICAL RISK; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; ADOLESCENT; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CHILD; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; EVALUATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HEART SURGERY; HOSPITALIZATION; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ALGORITHMS; AREA UNDER CURVE; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CHILD; FINLAND; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34848901945     PISSN: 15699293     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1510/icvts.2007.157917     Document Type: Article

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