A UCLA research team has created the Comorbid Operative Risk Evaluation (CORE) score to better account for the role chronic illness plays in patient's risk of mortality after operation, allowing ...
Pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) in patients with periampullary cancer remains a procedure that holds a lot of risk of mortality ...
Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2015;16(9):885-886. A few thoughts are worth considering in the evaluation of PICSIM. First, the physiological variables in the PICSIM score provide only a small improvement in ...
MELD 3.0 is superior to other MELD-based scores for long-term prognostication in hospitalized patients with cirrhosis, while GEMA-Na demonstrated even more accurate and better performance. The ...
A fecal metabolic dysbiosis score (MDS) predicted 30-day mortality in critically ill patients and may help identify fecal metabolites as a potential treatable trait to improve survival in these ...
This study validates the Predicting Risk of CVD Events (PREVENT) score across diverse racial and ethnic populations, highlighting its effectiveness in predicting cardiovascular risk and mortality, ...
Coronary artery calcium (CAC) scores have become a non-invasive way for physicians to easily determine how much plaque has built up inside a patient’s coronary arteries, but the question has been how ...
Elevated WWI levels correlate with increased all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in osteoarthritis patients, highlighting the need for precise obesity assessment. Traditional obesity measures fail ...
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