title: eComment: The first Latin-American risk stratification system. A timely report.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Hospital Clinico, University of Barcelona, Villarroel 170, 08036 Barcelona, Spain.
authors.forename: Carlos A
authors.initials: CA
authors.lastname: Mestres
mesh_terms: D044467:American Indian or Alaska Native / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D001118:Argentina / Q000453:epidemiology; D006348:Cardiac Surgical Procedures / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000401:mortality; D006305:Health Status Indicators; D017052:Hospital Mortality; D006801:Humans; D016015:Logistic Models; D016017:Odds Ratio; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D012372:ROC Curve; D015203:Reproducibility of Results; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012307:Risk Factors