Review paper

Consensus-based method for risk adjustment for surgery for congenital heart disease

Volume: 123, Issue: 1, Pages: 110 - 118
Published: Jan 1, 2002
Abstract
The aim was to develop a consensus-based method of risk adjustment for in-hospital mortality among children younger than 18 years after surgery for congenital heart disease (designated RACHS-1).An 11-member national panel of pediatric cardiologists and cardiac surgeons used clinical judgment to place surgical procedures into six risk categories. Categories were refined after review of information from the Pediatric Cardiac Care Consortium and...
Paper Details
Title
Consensus-based method for risk adjustment for surgery for congenital heart disease
Published Date
Jan 1, 2002
Volume
123
Issue
1
Pages
110 - 118
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