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Outcomes for endocarditis surgery in North America: A simplified risk scoring system Jeffrey G. Gaca, MD, Shubin Sheng, PhD, Mani A. Daneshmand, MD, Sean O’Brien, PhD, J. Scott Rankin, MD, J. Matthew Brennan, MD, G. Chad Hughes, MD, Donald D. Glower, MD, James S. Gammie, MD, Peter K. Smith, MD The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Volume 141, Issue 1, Pages 98-106.e2 (January 2011) DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2010.09.016 Copyright © 2011 Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 A, Observed versus expected mortality after surgery for endocarditis based on bedside risk score. B, Observed versus expected major morbidity and mortality after surgery for endocarditis based on beside risk score. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2011 141, 98-106.e2DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2010.09.016) Copyright © 2011 Terms and Conditions