European system for cardiac operative risk evaluation (EuroSCORE).

Volume: 16, Issue: 1, Pages: 9 - 13
Published: Jul 1, 1999
Abstract
Objective: To construct a scoring system for the prediction of early mortality in cardiac surgical patients in Europe on the basis of objective risk factors. Methods: The EuroSCORE database was divided into developmental and validation subsets. In the former, risk factors deemed to be objective, credible, obtainable and difficult to falsify were weighted on the basis of regression analysis. An additive score of predicted mortality was...
Paper Details
Title
European system for cardiac operative risk evaluation (EuroSCORE).
Published Date
Jul 1, 1999
Volume
16
Issue
1
Pages
9 - 13
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