Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8652579 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2018 | 27 Pages |
Abstract
We identified preoperative risk factors for NHD after cardiac operations and developed a pragmatic NHD prediction score with high accuracy. Addition of postoperative risk factors for NHD only modestly improved prediction. NHD does not decrease the readmission rate after cardiac operations.
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Authors
Jenna DPT, CCS, Jessica DPT, CCS, Heather MD, Jillian DPT, CCS, Xinling PhD, Tsuyoshi MD, Prem MD, Jochen D. MD, MMS, Simon C. MBChB, MPH,