Prediction of results in open heart surgery
One hundred candidates for open heart surgery were rated preoperatively by means of an Acceptance Scale. The rating was found to have a strong correlation with the result of surgery. It is believed that the scale is sufficiently predictive to allow identification of a high-risk group of patients who...
| Published in: | Journal of religion and health |
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| Authors: | ; ; ; |
| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Published: |
Springer Science + Business Media B. V.
[1975]
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| In: |
Journal of religion and health
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| Further subjects: | B
Intensive Ministry
B Acceptance Scale B Strong Correlation B Broad Variety B Open Heart |
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Volltext (Resolving-System) |
| Summary: | One hundred candidates for open heart surgery were rated preoperatively by means of an Acceptance Scale. The rating was found to have a strong correlation with the result of surgery. It is believed that the scale is sufficiently predictive to allow identification of a high-risk group of patients who should receive an intensive ministry before they are operated on. The scale is probably applicable to a very broad variety of surgical patients. |
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| ISSN: | 1573-6571 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Journal of religion and health
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1007/BF01534041 |