Open AccessProspective validation of EuroSCORE II in patients undergoing cardiac surgery in Argentinean centres
Author(s) -
Raúl A. Borracci,
Miguel Rubio,
Leonardo Celano,
Carlos A. Ingino,
Norberto G. Allende,
Rodolfo A. Ahuad Guerrero
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
interactive cardiovascular and thoracic surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.546
H-Index - 56
eISSN - 1569-9293
pISSN - 1569-9285
DOI - 10.1093/icvts/ivt550
Subject(s) - euroscore , medicine , cardiac surgery , prospective cohort study , coronary artery bypass surgery , cardiology , receiver operating characteristic , population , surgery , artery , environmental health
The European System for Cardiac Operative Risk Evaluation II (EuroSCORE II) is an updated version of the original EuroSCORE that must be extensively validated. The objective was to prospectively evaluate the efficacy of EuroSCORE II in predicting the immediate results of cardiac surgery in Argentinean centres.
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