Developing a Risk Prediction Model for Intensive Care Unit Mortality after Cardiac Surgery

Qing Liu; Fu-Shan Xue; Gui-Zhen Yang; Ya-Yang Liu

doi:10.1055/s-0038-1639336

The Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon, Table of Contents

Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2018; 66(08): e1-e2
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1639336

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Developing a Risk Prediction Model for Intensive Care Unit Mortality after Cardiac Surgery

Qing Liu

¹Department of Anesthesiology, Plastic Surgery Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, People' Republic of China

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Fu-Shan Xue

²Department of Anesthesiology, Beijing Friendship Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, People' Republic of China

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Gui-Zhen Yang

¹Department of Anesthesiology, Plastic Surgery Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, People' Republic of China

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Ya-Yang Liu

¹Department of Anesthesiology, Plastic Surgery Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, People' Republic of China

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