Assessment of PIM-2 performance among surgical patients with heart disease and correlation of results with RACHS-1

Conclusion: RACHS presented good calibration power, and RACHS-1 and PIM-2 demonstrated good performance with regard to their discriminating capacities between survivors and non-survivors. Moreover, a positive correlation was found between the results of the two risk scores.
Source: Revista Brasileira de Terapia Intensiva - Category: Intensive Care Source Type: research