Prediction of Major Cardiovascular Events After Lung Resection Using a Modified Scoring System

Background Cardiovascular complications occur in 10% to 15% of patients after major lung resection. We evaluated the utility of a revised scoring system (thoracic revised cardiac risk index; ThRCRI) in identifying patients at increased risk for major cardiovascular complications. Methods We analyzed...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Annals of thoracic surgery 2014-04, Vol.97 (4), p.1135-1140
Hauptverfasser:	Ferguson, Mark K., MD, Saha-Chaudhuri, Paramita, PhD, Mitchell, John D., MD, Varela, Gonzalo, MD, Brunelli, Alex, MD
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Cardiothoracic Surgery Cardiovascular Diseases - etiology Female Humans Lung Neoplasms - surgery Male Middle Aged Pneumonectomy - adverse effects Prognosis Risk Assessment - methods Surgery
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