Surgical Apgar Score in thoracic surgery: how to see it coming?

Abstract Risk scores are very crucial for modern surgical practice. In thoracic surgery, it is important to know when a patient might need postoperative intensive care or an early second look for bleeding before it is too late. The Surgical Apgar Score is a simple yet informative tool to help surgeo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hussein Elkhayat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-10-01
Series:The Cardiothoracic Surgeon
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43057-023-00111-z