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Pre\u2010identifying patients would allow risk\u2010stratified patient blood management.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title><jats:p>Development of machine learning (ML) and logistic regression (LR) models based on retrospective inclusion of 657 patients from 2011 to 2021. Internal validation and comparison with models from the literature by external validation. Development of a web application and a score chart.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>Our models achieved an area under the receiver operating characteristic curve (ROC\u2010AUC) of up to 0.825, significantly outperforming LR models from the literature. 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