Sara Bobillo‐Perez1,2, Joan Sanchez‐de‐Toledo3,4, Susana Segura2, Monica Girona‐Alarcon2, Maria Mele5, Anna Sole‐Ribalta2, Debora Cañizo Vazquez6, Iolanda Jordan2,7, Francisco Jose Cambra1,2
Congenital Heart Disease, Vol.14, No.6, pp. 1066-1077, 2019, DOI:10.1111/chd.12846
Abstract Objective: Three scores have been proposed to stratify the risk of mortality for each
cardiac surgical procedure: The RACHS‐1, the Aristotle Basic Complexity (ABC), and
the STS‐EACTS complexity scoring model. The aim was to compare the ability to
predict mortality and morbidity of the three scores applied to a specific population.
Design: Retrospective, descriptive study.
Setting: Pediatric and neonatal intensive care units in a referral hospital.
Patients: Children under 18 years admitted to the intensive care unit after surgery.
Interventions: None.
Outcome measures: Demographic, clinical, and surgical data were assessed.
Morbidity was considered as prolonged length of stay (LOS >… More >
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