July 1, 1999

European system for cardiac operative risk evaluation (EuroSCORE)

Structured PICO

Population

Patients undergoing heart surgery

Intervention

The EuroSCORE is recommended as a simple, objective system for assessing risk in cardiac surgery.

Abstract

EuroSCORE is a simple, objective and up-to-date system for assessing heart surgery, soundly based on one of the largest, most complete and accurate databases in European cardiac surgical history. We recommend its widespread use.

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Nashef et al. (Thu,) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69d8d61f2c87b79b92d17d7c https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1016/s1010-7940(99)00134-7

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