Clinical predictors of major infections after cardiac surgery

Field Value
Model ID05-023-01
Model NameSociety of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) for Surgical Site Infection (SSI) - Preoperative
Pubmed ID16159846
First AuthorFowler
JournalCirculation
Year2005
TitleClinical predictors of major infections after cardiac surgery
Primary Index ConditionCoronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Secondary Index ConditionRevascularization
OutcomeInfection
Model Sample Size165715
Cohort Sample Size331429
Number of Events11633
Follow-Up DurationShort (<3 months)
AUROC0.697
Calibration Reported1
CovariatesAge (for each 5 years over 55); BMI 30 to 40 kg/m^2; BMI 40+ kg/m^2; Diabetes; Renal failure; Congestive heart failure; Peripheral vascular disease; Female gender; Chronic lung disease; Cardiogenic shock; Myocardial infarction; Concomitant surgery
Mesh TermsTo be updated
Number of Validations1

External Validations

Yes
1
0.6578
1st Author Year Sample Size AUC Calibration Relatedness
Ariyaratnam 2010 6731 0.6578 No Distantly Related