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Editor's Choice - External Validation of Models Predicting Survival After Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair
European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
Vol. 49Issue 1p10–16Published online: November 5, 2014
- S.C. van Beek
- J.J. Reimerink
- A.C. Vahl
- W. Wisselink
- R.J.G. Peters
- D.A. Legemate
- and others
Cited in Scopus: 25
Prediction of survival after intervention for ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms (RAAA) may support case mix comparison and tailor the prognosis for patients and relatives. The objective of this study was to assess the performance of four prediction models: the updated Glasgow Aneurysm Score (GAS), the Vancouver scoring system, the Edinburgh Ruptured Aneurysm Score (ERAS), and the Hardman index.