The development and validation of a scoring system to assess postoperative morbidity following cardiac surgery : the cardiac post-operative morbidity score (C-POMS)
INTRODUCTION: Low post-operative death rates after cardiac surgery make mortality an inadequate outcome measure. As post-operative morbidity is more common, its measurement would be more sensitive. Accurate identification and quantification might also allow its aetiology to be addressed. The nine do...
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University College London (University of London)
2011
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.565588 |