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Table 4 Cardiac surgery scoring systems as predictors for intestinal ischemia

From: Intestinal ischemia after cardiac surgery: analysis of a large registry

Scoring system

Control group (N = 18862)

Patients with intestinal ischemia (N = 17)

p value

Euro SCORE

5.0 (3.0-8.0)

8.0 (7.0-12)

<0.001

Higgins score

2.0 (1.0-5.0)

7.0 (4.0-10)

<0.001

Parsonnet score

9.0 (3.0-16)

10 (5.0-17)

0.81

GICS score

2.0 (0.0-4.5)

9.0 (6.0-11)

<0.001