Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2883990 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2005 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
EuroSCORE can be used to predict not only in-hospital mortality, for which it was originally designed, but also long-term mortality in the whole context of heart valve surgery. This outcome can be predicted using the standard EuroSCORE, which is very simple and easy in its calculation.
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Authors
Ioannis K. MD, Constantine E. MD, Stavros K. MD, Joseph J. MD, Daniel G. MD,