About the ACS Risk Calculator by the American College of Surgeons
= About the ACS Risk Calculator by the American College of Surgeons
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Official technical description: https://riskcalculator.facs.org/RiskCalculator/about.html . Describes patient predictors and the planned procedure as inputs for predicting defined outcomes within 30 days after surgery. The calculator is intended to support surgical decision-making and informed consent. The page distinguishes multiple outcomes and does not make a patient-specific prediction a certainty.