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POSSUM and Portsmouth POSSUM for predicting mortality

British journal of surgery · 1998 · Vol. 85(9) · pp. 1217–1220
David PrytherchMark S WhiteleyB. HigginsP C WeaverW G ProutS Powell

Abstract

P-POSSUM provides an accurate method for comparative surgical audit.

MeSH terms

EnglandHumansMedical AuditPrognosisProspective StudiesSeverity of Illness IndexSurgical Procedures, OperativeRisk Assessment
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