Prediction Models for Prolonged Intensive Care Unit Stay after Cardiac Surgery: Systematic Review and Validation Study
Authors | Linda Peelen, Karel Moons, Cor Kalkman, Marieke Schuurmans, Roelof Ettema, Arno Nierich |
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Published in | Circulation |
Publication date | 17 August 2010 |
Type | Article |
Summary
Several models have been developed to predict prolonged stay in the intensive care unit (ICU) after cardiac surgery. However, no extensive quantitative validation of these models has yet been conducted. This study sought to identify and validate existing prediction models for prolonged ICU length of stay after cardiac surgery.
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Language | English |
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Published in | Circulation |
Year and volume | 122 7 |
Key words | hart- en vaatziekten, complicaties, epidemiologie, risicofactoren |
Page range | 682-689 |