International Multi-Institutional External Validation of Preoperative Risk Scores for 30-Day In-Hospital Mortality in Paediatric Patients

Medicine, Pediatrics, Anesthesiology,
paediatric anaesthesia   risk prediction   external validation   mortality   preoperative scoring  

External Validation of Preoperative Risk Scores for 30-Day In-Hospital Mortality in Pediatric Patients Academic Background Although the perioperative mortality rate in pediatric patients is low (<0.5%), it remains a significant issue in clinical practice. Traditional risk assessment tools, such as the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) Phy...