Repeated laparotomy in a case of peritoneal sepsis;Relaparotomía en la sepsis peritoneal. Incidencia, oportunidad y factores pronósticos

Medicina Intensiva

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 53-61

  Medina, J ^a   Pontet, J ^a   Curbelo, A ^a   Ferra, P ^a   Freire, A ^a   Misa, R ^a   Bentancourt, S ^a  

^a NONE   (Uruguay)

Author keywords

Laparotomy; Multiple organ dysfunction; Negative exploration; Peritoneal sepsis; Reoperation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTESTINE ANASTOMOSIS; LAPAROTOMY; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PROGNOSIS; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEPSIS;

EID: 0035088829     PISSN: 02105691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0210-5691(01)79652-0     Document Type: Article

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