The Accuracy of the NSQIP Universal Surgical Risk Calculator Compared to Operation-Specific Calculators

Objective:. To compare the performance of the ACS NSQIP “universal” risk calculator (N-RC) to operation-specific RCs. Background:. Resources have been directed toward building operation-specific RCs because of an implicit belief that they would provide more accurate risk estimates than the N-RC. How...

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Main Authors: Mark E. Cohen, PhD, Yaoming Liu, PhD, Bruce L. Hall, MD, PhD, MBA, FACS, Clifford Y. Ko, MD, MS, MSHS, FACS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Health 2023-12-01
Series:Annals of Surgery Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/10.1097/AS9.0000000000000358