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In-Person Session

Adult Cardiac Surgery Database

Adult Cardiac Surgery Database

Verification of Vital Status for Operative Mortality

Thursday, October 27, 2022

8:20 AM – 8:30 AM ET

Speaker(s)

Felix G. Fernandez, MD, MSc

Professor of Surgery, Section of General Thoracic Surgery
Emory University
Decatur, Georgia

Slides

Disclosure(s):

Felix G. Fernandez, MD, MSc: No financial relationships to disclose

Learning Objectives:

Summarize the importance of verification of 30-day mortality status
Discuss how 30-day mortality verification variables are graded in the STS National Database Audit Policy