An adjusted EuroSCORE model for high-risk cardiac patients

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 791-797

  Ranucci, Marco ^a   Castelvecchio, Serenella ^a   Menicanti, Lorenzo A ^a   Scolletta, Sabino ^b   Biagioli, Bonizella ^b   Giomarelli, Pierpaolo ^b  

^a IRCCS POLICLINICO SAN DONATO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cardiac surgery; EuroSCORE; Logistic model; Risk adjustment

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; CARDIAC PATIENT; EUROSCORE; FEMALE; HEART DISEASE; HEART SURGERY; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HOSMER LEMESHOW TEST; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MORTALITY; PERFORMANCE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; SURGICAL RISK; VALIDATION PROCESS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; HUMANS; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 70349925564     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2009.02.023     Document Type: Article

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