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February 29, 2012European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic SurgeryOpen Access

EuroSCORE II

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Why the study?

Does EuroSCORE II provide better calibration and discrimination than the original model for assessing cardiac surgical mortality risk?

Population

Cardiac surgical patients

Comparison

EuroSCORE II risk assessment model vs Original EuroSCORE model

Design

Other

Authors

SNSamer A.M. NashefCardiac SurgeryFRF. RoquesCardiac SurgeryLSLinda SharplesHeart Failure & Transplant

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Implication

EuroSCORE II provides an updated, better-calibrated model for assessing cardiac surgical mortality risk compared to the original model.

Structured PICO

Does EuroSCORE II provide better calibration and discrimination than the original model for assessing cardiac surgical mortality risk?

P
Population
Cardiac surgical patients
I
Intervention
EuroSCORE II risk assessment model
C
Comparator
Original EuroSCORE model
O
Outcome
Cardiac surgical mortality (model calibration and discrimination)

EuroSCORE II provides an updated, better-calibrated model for assessing cardiac surgical mortality risk compared to the original model.

Cite This Study

Nashef et al. (2012) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69a499df5cb19ed11668c8ddhttps://doi.org/10.1093/ejcts/ezs043
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