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STAT+: MDCalc is scoring the clinical calculators used by millions of doctors

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STAT+: MDCalc is scoring the clinical calculators used by millions of doctors
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Every day, doctors turn to specialized calculators to make decisions about their patients’ care. Kidney performance? There’s a calculator for that. Chance of a successful vaginal birth after a previous C-section? There’s a calculator for that. 



Medicine has accumulated hundreds of these clinical scores and decision-making tools, and their numbers continue to grow along with the scale of clinical data. But just because a calculator exists doesn’t mean doctors s

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