90-day mortality prediction in elective visceral surgery using machine learning: a retrospective multicenter development, validation, and comparison study.
Journal:
International journal of surgery (London, England)
Published Date:
Apr 1, 2025
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Machine Learning (ML) is increasingly being adopted in biomedical research, however, its potential for outcome prediction in visceral surgery remains uncertain. This study compares the potential of ML methods for preoperative 90-day mortality (90DM) prediction of an aggregated multi-organ approach to conventional scoring systems and individual organ models.