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J Am Coll Cardiol, 2006; 47:661-668, doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2005.10.057 (Published online 28 December 2005).
© 2005 by the American College of Cardiology Foundation
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Risk Stratification of In-Hospital Mortality for Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery

Edward L. Hannan, PhD, FACC*,{ddagger},||, Chuntao Wu, MD, PhD*,{ddagger},||, Edward V. Bennett, MD{dagger},{ddagger},||, Russell E. Carlson, MD{ddagger},{ddagger},||, Alfred T. Culliford, MD§,{ddagger},||, Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, FACC||,{ddagger},||, Robert S.D. Higgins, MD,{ddagger},||, O. Wayne Isom, MD, FACC#,{ddagger},||, Craig R. Smith, MD**,{ddagger},|| and Robert H. Jones, MD, FACC{dagger}{dagger},{ddagger},||,*

* University at Albany, State University of New York, Albany, New York
{dagger} St. Peter's Hospital, Albany, New York
{ddagger} Mercy Hospital, Buffalo, New York
§ New York University Medical Center, New York, New York
|| Medical University of Ohio, Toledo, Ohio
Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois
# Weill-Cornell Medical Center, New York, New York
** Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, New York, New York
{dagger}{dagger} Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina



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Figure 1 Observed (with 95% confidence interval) and predicted risk of in-hospital mortality by total risk score for coronary artery bypass graft patients in New York State, 2002 (n = 16,120).

 


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Figure 2 Observed (with 95% confidence interval) and rescaled predicted risk of in-hospital mortality by total risk score for coronary artery bypass graft patients in New York State, 2003 (n = 14,692).

 


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Figure 3 Complication rate by total risk score for coronary artery bypass graft patients in New York State, 2003 (n = 14,692). Complication = one or more of stroke, transmural myocardial infarction, deep sternal wound infection, bleeding requiring reoperation, sepsis/endocarditis, gastrointestinal bleeding/perforation/infarction, renal failure, respiratory failure, and unplanned cardiac operation/interventional procedure.

 


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Figure 4 Length of stay by total risk score for coronary artery bypass graft patients in New York State, 2003 (n = 14,692).

 




 
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