Palliative Performance Scale predicts mortality in cardiac intensive care unit
The PPS is a reliable and independent predictor of mortality in CICU patients. Incorporating PPS into clinical practice may enhance risk stratification, guide decision-making and optimise resource allocation in this high-risk population.
Authors
- Alice Vitagliano
- Beatrice Dal Passo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5515-853X)
- Laura Sofia Cardelli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4454-1864)
- Federica Frascaro
- Valeria Carinci (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8119-5502)
- Francesca Sciarra (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9492-296X)
- Gianni Casella (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0701-7329)
- Lorenzo Gamberini (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4364-9163)
- Silvia Zagnoni (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7357-7578)
- Maria Laura Canale (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0990-6397)
Institutions
- University of Ferrara (IT)
- Ospedale Maggiore Carlo Alberto Pizzardi (IT)
- Ospedale Versilia (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Open Heart
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/openhrt-2025-003302
- Primary Topic
- Frailty in Older Adults
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00