Does the choice of risk-adjustment model influence the outcome of surgeon-specific mortality analysis? A retrospective analysis of 14 637 patients under 31 surgeons

SW Grant, AD Grayson, M Jackson, J Au, BM Fabri… - Heart, 2008 - heart.bmj.com
Objectives: To compare implications of using the logistic EuroSCORE and a locally derived
model when analysing individual surgeon mortality outcomes. Design: Retrospective …

Clinical performance of the EuroSCORE II compared with the previous EuroSCORE iterations

L Velicki, N Cemerlic-Adjic, K Pavlovic… - The Thoracic and …, 2014 - thieme-connect.com
Background The European System for Cardiac Operative Risk Evaluation (EuroSCORE) II
has been recently introduced as an update to the previous versions. We sought to evaluate …

[HTML][HTML] Performance of European system for cardiac operative risk evaluation in Veterans General Hospital Kaohsiung cardiac surgery

HH Shih, PL Kang, JY Pan, TH Wu, CT Wu… - Journal of the Chinese …, 2011 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: The European System for Cardiac Operative Risk Evaluation
(EuroSCORE) model is a widely-used risk prediction algorithm for in-hospital or 30-day …

Comparison of the EuroSCORE and Cardiac Anesthesia Risk Evaluation (CARE) score for risk-adjusted mortality analysis in cardiac surgery

DTT Tran, JY Dupuis, T Mesana, M Ruel… - European journal of …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Abstract OBJECTIVE The European System for Cardiac Operative Risk Evaluation
(EuroSCORE) and the Cardiac Anesthesia Risk Evaluation (CARE) score are risk indices …

The logistic euroscore

F Roques, P Michel, AR Goldstone… - European heart …, 2003 - academic.oup.com
The European System for Cardiac Operative Risk Evaluation (Euro-SCORE) identifies a
number of risk factors which help to predict mortality from cardiac surgery. 1 The predicted …

EuroSCORE vs. EuroSCORE II vs. Society of Thoracic Surgeons risk algorithm

I Qadir, SM Alamzaib, M Ahmad… - Asian …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction This study presents a validation series for EuroSCORE II compared with the
previous additive and logistic EuroSCORE and the Society of Thoracic Surgeons risk …

Evaluation of the EuroSCORE risk scoring model for patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graft surgery: a word of caution

AHM Van Straten, E Tan, MAS Hamad… - Netherlands Heart …, 2010 - Springer
Background. Risk-adjusted mortality rates are used to compare quality of care of different
hospitals. We evaluated the EuroSCORE (European System for Cardiac Operative Risk …

Validation of EuroSCORE II in a modern cohort of patients undergoing cardiac surgery

J Chalmers, M Pullan, B Fabri… - European Journal of …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
OBJECTIVE We aimed to validate the new EuroSCORE II risk model in a contemporary
cardiac surgery practice in the United Kingdom (UK). METHODS The original logistic …

Performance of the EuroSCORE models in emergency cardiac surgery

SW Grant, GL Hickey, I Dimarakis… - … Quality and Outcomes, 2013 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Accurate risk-adjustment models are useful for clinical decision making and
are important for minimizing any tendency toward risk-averse clinical practice. In cardiac …

Application of European system for cardiac operative risk evaluation (EuroSCORE) in coronary artery bypass surgery for Taiwanese

CC Chen, CC Wang, SR Hsieh, HW Tsai… - … and thoracic surgery, 2004 - academic.oup.com
The applicability for Taiwanese cardiac surgery is unclear. The preliminary goal of our study
was to evaluate the validity of EuroSCORE in coronary artery bypass surgery (CABG). From …