Predictive Ability of Preoperative Multidomain Risk Stratification for Inpatient Outcomes in Older Patients With Acute Cholecystitis Undergoing Cholecystectomy (PRIOC): Retrospective Prognostic Study.
BACKGROUND The most common indication for cholecystectomy is acute cholecystitis, a condition associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Several tools are in practice to aid pre-operative risk stratification. However, these scores have limited predictive ability in older, comorbid patients. The aim of this st...