How do we accurately calculate the risks to our patients? What are the best tools for the right circumstances? Where can we find data to improve these methods?

Originally titled "50 shades of grey, how (in)accurate are risk prediction scores" the slides from this talk are here: http://www.anzca.edu.au/documents/02-doug-campbell_fifty-shades-of-grey.pdf

The risk calculator is here: https://nzrisk.com/

Presented by Dr Doug Campbell, Anaesthesia Specialist at Auckland City Hospital.

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Brought to you by the Perioperative Medicine Special Interest Group (SIG) in association with the Australian and New Zealand Society for Geriatric Medicine and the Internal Medicine Society of Australia and New Zealand at the 7th annual Australasian Symposium of Perioperative Medicine.

The Perioperative Medicine Special Interest Group (SIG) has three aims; improve patient safety and outcomes, share knowledge and collaborate with specialty groups, develop the specialty of perioperative medicine with various craft groups.

For more information follow this link here: http://www.anzca.edu.au/fellows/special-interest-groups/perioperative-medicine