Commentary: Cutoffs and Tradeoffs: Predicting Prolonged Length of Stay After Routine Cardiac Surgery.

Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg

Department of Surgery, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina; Duke University and Durham Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina. Electronic address:

Published: April 2022

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