title: [How to evaluate a patient's prognosis? Or: on the meaning of prognostic scoring].
authors.affiliation: Service de Médecine 1, Hôpital Cantonal Universitaire, Genève.
authors.forename: A F
authors.initials: AF
authors.lastname: Junod
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D017544:Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000401:mortality / Q000601:surgery; D001019:Aortic Rupture / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D016017:Odds Ratio; D011379:Prognosis; D012372:ROC Curve; D018570:Risk Assessment / Q000379:methods*; D012307:Risk Factors; D012737:Sex Factors; D012907:Smoking / Q000009:adverse effects; D014463:Ultrasonography