| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2871891 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2015 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
Risk estimation based on the aggregate of all age groups is suboptimal when analyzing outcomes specifically among adults. An empirically based ACHS mortality score can facilitate case-mix adjustment by providing accurate estimation of mortality risk for adults.
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Authors
Stephanie M. MD, MS, Xia MS, Jeffrey P. MD, Sara K. MD, MHS, J. William MD, Christopher E. MD, Kevin D. MD, Marshall L. MD, Yuli Y. MD,