Performance of the Pediatric Index of Mortality 2 for pediatric cardiac surgery patients

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 184-189

  Czaja, Angela S ^a   Scanlon, Matthew C ^b   Kuhn, Evelyn M ^c   Jeffries, Howard E ^d  

^a Children's Hospital Colorado   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^c Children's Hospital and Health System   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

congenital heart defect; critical care; mortality; pediatrics; quality indicators; risk adjustment

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; CHILD; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEART SURGERY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PEDIATRIC INDEX OF MORTALITY 2; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SURGICAL PATIENT; SURVIVOR;

EID: 79953075185     PISSN: 15297535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PCC.0b013e3181e89694     Document Type: Article

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