Abstract Background Patients undergoing cardiac surgery are at high risk of severe immediate postoperative complications. Predicting immediate postoperative adverse events remains challenging owing to the complex and nonlinear interplay of..
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Abstract Objective Postoperative days alive and out of hospital within 30 days (DAH-30) is a validated, patient-centered metric reflecting the quality of care and recovery after surgery. This study aimed..
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Abstract Background: Postoperative complications following cardiac surgery are common and represent a serious burden to health services and society. However, there is a lack of consensus among experts on what..
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Abstract Objective Prolonged intensive care unit (ICU) stay prevents the use of ICU equipment by other patients and increases hospital cost. This retrospective study aimed to investigate the risk factors..
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