Staged abdominal repair in the treatment of intra-abdominal infection: Analysis of 102 patients

Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 646-651

  Özgüç, Halil ^a   Yilmazlar, Tuncay ^a   Gürlüler, Ercüment ^a   Özen, Yilmaz ^a   Korun, Nusret ^a   Zorluolu, Abdullah ^a  

^a ULUDAG UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

APACHE II score; Intra abdominal infection; Staged abdominal repair

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL INFECTION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PATHOGENESIS; REOPERATION; RISK FACTOR; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0037704506     PISSN: 1091255X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1091-255X(02)00051-3     Document Type: Article

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