Technical Performance Scores are strongly associated with early mortality, postoperative adverse events, and intensive care unit length of stay-analysis of consecutive discharges for 2 years

Article ID	Journal	Published Year	Pages	File Type
2980615	The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery	2014	11 Pages	PDF

Abstract

The TPS is strongly associated with early outcomes across a wide range of ages and disease complexity and can serve as important tool for self-assessment and quality improvement.

Keywords

TPs VSD RACHS-1 AUC ICU intensive care unit Risk Adjustment in Congenital Heart Surgery confidence interval area under the receiver operating characteristics curve Ventricular septal defect technical performance score

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Technical Performance Scores are strongly associated with early mortality, postoperative adverse events, and intensive care unit length of stay-analysis of consecutive discharges for 2 years

Authors

Meena MD, John MD, Hua MS, Kimberley ScD, Steven MD, Matthew BS, Frank MD, Francis MD, Sitaram MD, Christopher MD, John E. MD, Pedro J. MD,