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Jul 2026
The revised cardiac risk index and 90-day mortality after non-cardiac surgery: a retrospective cohort study
Higher RCRI scores are independently associated with increased 90-day mortality after non-cardiac surgery, demonstrating a clear dose–response relationship, and support the use of RCRI as a practical and effective tool for preoperative risk stratification in diverse surgical populations.
Guangqin Ren, Qing Xie, Xue Guo et al.
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