International Multicentre Validation of the Left Pancreatectomy Pancreatic Fistula Prediction Models and Development and Validation of the Combined DISPAIR-FRS Prediction Model

Medicine, Hepatobiliary System,
left pancreatectomy   pancreatic fistula   prediction models   multicentre study   DISPAIR-FRS   risk score   postoperative complications  

Academic Background Pancreatectomy is an important treatment for pancreatic diseases, but postoperative pancreatic fistula (POPF) is a common and serious complication, with an incidence rate as high as 20%. POPF not only prolongs hospital stays and increases medical costs but is also closely associated with increased postoperative mortality. Theref...

Mortality Risk Prediction Models for People with Kidney Failure: A Systematic Review

Medicine, Nephrology,
kidney failure   mortality risk   prediction models   systematic review   clinical applicability   risk of bias   treatment decisions  

Systematic Review of Mortality Risk Prediction Models for Patients with Kidney Failure Academic Background Kidney failure is a severe chronic condition, with a significant decline in both quality of life and survival rates compared to patients with other chronic diseases, including some forms of non-metastatic cancer. Patients with kidney failure o...