Risk Model for Adult Congenital Cardiac Reoperations: Analysis of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Adult Cardiac Surgery Database (STS-ACSD).
BACKGROUND Accurate risk prediction is essential for informed clinician-patient decision making in adults with congenital heart disease (ACHD). We performed extended validation of an institutional risk model for composite morbidity and mortality in reoperative ACHD surgery. METHODS Risk models developed in a high-vol...