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Which of the six commonly used risk scores has the best predictive value for mortality and morbidity in adult patients undergoing heart surgery?
Which of the six commonly used risk scores has the best predictive value for mortality and morbidity in adult patients undergoing heart surgery?
The Euro score provides the best predictive value for 30-day mortality among six common risk scores in patients undergoing heart surgery, though all scores are less predictive for morbidity.
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EuroSCORE may be prioritized for mortality prediction in cardiac surgery; leaves open superiority versus newer models or for morbidity in contemporary cohorts.
H. Geißler (2000) studied this question.
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