Age, Creatinine and Ejection Fraction Score in Brazil: Comparison with InsCor and the EuroSCORE

Age, Creatinine and Ejection Fraction Score in Brazil: Comparison with InsCor and the EuroSCORE

AbstractBackground:Risk scores for cardiac surgery cannot continue to be neglected.Objective:To assess the performance of “Age, Creatinine and Ejection Fraction Score” (ACEF Score) to predict mortality in patients submitted to elective coronary artery bypass graft and/or heart valve surgery, and to...

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Main Authors: Omar Asdrúbal Vilca Mejía, Bruna La Regina Matrangolo, David Provenzale Titinger, Leandro Batisti de Faria, Luís Roberto Palma Dallan, Filomena Regina Barbosa Galas, Luiz Augusto Ferreira Lisboa, Luís Alberto Oliveira Dallan, Fabio Biscegli Jatene
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC) 2015-11-01
Series:Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
Subjects:
Procedimentos Cirúrgicos Cardíacos / mortalidade
Revascularização Miocárdica
Probabilidade
Doenças das Valvas Cardíacas / cirurgia
Estudos de Coortes
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