Outcomes for endocarditis surgery in North America: A simplified risk scoring system

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 141, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Gaca, Jeffrey G ^a   Sheng, Shubin ^b   Daneshmand, Mani A ^a   O'Brien, Sean ^b   Rankin, J Scott ^c   Brennan, J Matthew ^a   Hughes, G Chad ^a   Glower, Donald D ^a   Gammie, James S ^d   Smith, Peter K ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Society of Thoracic Surgeons Adult Cardiac Surgery Database   (United States)

^c VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

ACSD; Adult Cardiac Surgery Database; IE; infective endocarditis; STS; The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; NORTH AMERICA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; SURGICAL MORTALITY;

EID: 78650284097     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2010.09.016     Document Type: Article

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