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Assessing Surgical Risk: From Risk Scores to Prediction Models
This chapter discusses the use of risk scores and prediction models to assess surgical risk, focusing on the revised cardiac risk index (RCRI) and comparing it to other models. It also highlights the limitations of the RCRI and the transition towards more specific risk prediction models, as well as mentioning available apps and online tools for risk assessment.