Contextual validation of the prediction of postoperative complications of colorectal surgery by the " ACS NSQIP ® Risk Calculator " (Sousse, Tunisia, 2015-2019)
Abstract:Context:
Models for predicting individual risks of surgical complications are advantageous for operative decision making and the nature of postoperative management procedures.
Objective
Validate the "ACS NSQIP ® Risk Calculator" in the prediction of postoperative complications during colorectal cancer surgery, operated during the years 2015–2019.
Methods
this is a prognostic validation study of the “ACS NSQIP ® ” applied retrospectively to patients operated on for colorectal cancer in the surgical departmen… Show more
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