Preoperative and intraoperative variables to predict mortality: Which comes first, the chicken or the egg?

Umberto Benedetto; Gianni D. Angelini

doi:10.1016/j.jtcvs.2016.11.018

Preoperative and intraoperative variables to predict mortality: Which comes first, the chicken or the egg?

Umberto Benedetto
, Gianni D. Angelini

Bristol Medical School (THS)

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Abstract

In risk modeling, model specification should be based primarily on theoretic considerations, rather than empirical or methodologic ones.

Original language	English
Number of pages	3
Journal	Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Early online date	18 Nov 2016
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcvs.2016.11.018
Publication status	E-pub ahead of print - 18 Nov 2016

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