Risk prediction for complications in Inflammatory Bowel Disease surgery: External validation of the American College of Surgeons' National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Surgical Risk Calculator.

Viviane LinSeyma GögenurFrederik PachlerTina FransgaardIsmail Gögenür

Published in: Journal of Crohn's & colitis (2022)

The accuracy of risks calculated by the ACS NSQIP Surgical Risk Calculator was deemed insufficient for patients undergoing surgery for IBD, generally underestimating postoperative risks. Recalibration or additional variables could be necessary to predict risks in this cohort.

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