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Penn tool predicts surgical risk in cirrhosis patients
Original: VOCAL-Penn: Predicting surgical risk in cirrhosis patients
Penn Medicine has introduced VOCAL-Penn, a tool designed to predict surgical risk in patients with cirrhosis. Cirrhosis significantly increases complications during surgery, and clinicians have long lacked reliable ways to assess individual risk beforehand. The initiative aims to help doctors and patients make better-informed decisions about whether to proceed with operations and how to plan perioperative care.
Why now: Penn Medicine has just announced the tool, drawing attention from clinicians interested in safer surgery for cirrhosis patients.
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- VOCAL-Penn: Predicting surgical risk in cirrhosis patients · Penn Medicine
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