A nomogram predicting pneumonia after cardiac surgery: a retrospective modeling study

Abstract Background Postoperative pneumonia (POP) is the most prevalent of all nosocomial infections in patients who underwent cardiac surgery. The aim of this study was to identify independent risk factors for pneumonia after cardiac surgery, from which we constructed a nomogram for prediction. Met...

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Published in:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Main Authors: Kuo Wang, Hai-Tao Zhang, Fu-Dong Fan, Jun Pan, Tuo Pan, Dong-Jin Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-05-01
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-024-02797-6