Dynamic trends in cardiac surgery require dynamic models

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1153-

  Takkenberg, Johanna J M ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cardiac surgery; Quality improvement; Risk stratification

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CASE MIX; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; COUNSELING; EUROSCORE; HEART SURGERY; HEART VALVE SURGERY; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; LOW RISK POPULATION; MODEL; NOTE; PATIENT MONITORING; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; REGISTER; RISK FACTOR; SURGICAL MORTALITY; UNITED KINGDOM; PROCEDURES; STATISTICAL MODEL; TRENDS;

CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HUMANS; MODELS, STATISTICAL;

EID: 84878181449     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: 1873734X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ejcts/ezs650     Document Type: Note

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