The risk of risk scores and the dream of BraSCORE

Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Mejía, Omar Asdrúbal Vilca ^a   Lisboa, Luiz Augusto Ferreira ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; EDITORIAL; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MORTALITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR;

CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84867023623     PISSN: 01027638     EISSN: 16789741     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5935/1678-9741.20120032     Document Type: Editorial

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