Prediction of Survival After 48 Hours of Intensive Unit Care Following Repair of Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm – Multicentric Study for External Validation of a New Prediction Score for 30-Day Mortality
Ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm (rAAA) remains a critical life-threatening condition. We aimed to evaluate rAAA management in our centre focusing on predictors of mortality at 48 hours of intensive care unit (ICU) and to develop a new mortality prediction score considering data at 48 hours post-procedure. External validation of the modified score with patient data from independent Vascular Surgery Centres was subsequently pursued.
Source: Annals of Vascular Surgery - Category: Surgery Authors: Andreia Coelho, Miguel Lobo, J. Pedro Brand ão, Clara Nogueira, Erik Tournoij, Vincent Jongkind, Otmar Wikkeling, Alba Mendez Fernández, Jorge Fernández Noya, Jacinta Campos, Rita Augusto, Nuno Coelho, Ana Carolina Semião, João Pedro Ribeiro, Alexand Tags: Clinical Research, Basic Science Source Type: research
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