A systematic review of risk prediction in adult cardiac surgery: considerations for future model development
Author(s) -
Stuart J. Head,
Ruben L.J. Osnabrugge,
Neil Howell,
Nick Freemantle,
Ben Bridgewater,
Duilio Pagano,
A. Pieter Kappetein
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
european journal of cardio-thoracic surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.303
H-Index - 133
eISSN - 1873-734X
pISSN - 1010-7940
DOI - 10.1093/ejcts/ezt044
Subject(s) - medicine , stroke (engine) , disease , population , cardiac surgery , medline , demographics , framingham risk score , intensive care medicine , surgery , demography , mechanical engineering , environmental health , sociology , political science , law , engineering
Risk prediction in adult patients undergoing cardiac surgery remains inaccurate and should be further improved. Therefore, we aimed to identify risk factors that are predictive of mortality, stroke, renal failure and/or length of stay after adult cardiac surgery in contemporary practice.
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