TY - JOUR AU - Fernandes, Antero AU - Rodrigues, Jéssica AU - Antunes, Luís AU - Lages, Patrícia AU - Santos, Carla Salomé AU - Moreira-Gonçalves, Daniel AU - Costa, Rafael S. AU - Sousa, Joaquim Abreu AU - Dinis-Ribeiro, Mário AU - Santos, Lúcio Lara PY - 2020 DA - 2020/08/06 TI - Development of a preoperative risk score on admission in surgical intermediate care unit in gastrointestinal cancer surgery JO - Perioperative Medicine SP - 23 VL - 9 IS - 1 AB - Gastrointestinal cancer surgery continues to be a significant cause of postoperative complications and mortality in high-risk patients. It is crucial to identify these patients. Our study aimed to evaluate the accuracy of specific perioperative risk assessment tools to predict postoperative complications, identifying the most informative variables and combining them to test their prediction ability as a new score. SN - 2047-0525 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/s13741-020-00151-7 DO - 10.1186/s13741-020-00151-7 ID - Fernandes2020 ER -