The conceptualization of surgical risk shifted from a global, summative approach to a fragmented, quantitative, organ-specific approach after 1977, which may conflict with broader cost-effectiveness policy efforts.
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May fragment holistic preoperative evaluation; leaves open reconciliation with cost-effectiveness policies.
Neuman et al. (2012) studied this question.
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