An ensemble machine learning approach to predict postoperative mortality in older patients undergoing emergency surgery

Abstract Background Prediction of preoperative frailty risk in the emergency setting is a challenging issue because preoperative evaluation cannot be done sufficiently. In a previous study, the preoperative frailty risk prediction model used only diagnostic and operation codes for emergency surgery...

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Main Authors: Sang-Wook Lee, Eun-Ho Lee, In-Cheol Choi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-05-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-023-03969-0