Predictive value of age, creatinine, and ejection fraction (ACEF) scoring system for operative mortality in patients with Stanford type A aortic dissection.

Muhammed BayramZihni Mert DumanBarış TimurEmre YaşarÇiğdem Tel ÜstünışıkMustafa Can KaplanErsin Kadiroğulları

Published in: Indian journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (2022)

The ACEF score can be used as a useful and relatively simple tool for risk stratification before TAAD surgery. However, the ACEF score is only indicated for risk assessment and should not affect treatment.

Keyphrases

heavy metals
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acute coronary syndrome
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