Comparison of on-demand vs planned relaparotomy strategy in patients with severe peritonitis: A randomized trial

JAMA

Volumn 298, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 865-873

  Van Ruler, Oddeke ^a   Mahler, Cecilia W ^a   Boer, Kimberly R ^a   Reuland, E Ascelijn ^a   Gooszen, Hein G ^b   Opmeer, Brent C ^a   De Graaf, Peter W ^c   Lamme, Bas ^d   Gerhards, Michael F ^e   Steller, E Philip ^e   Van Till, J W Olivier ^a   De Borgie, Corianne J A M ^a   Gouma, Dirk J ^a   Reitsma, Johannes B ^a   Boermeester, Marja A ^a  

^a ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^c REINIER DE GRAAF HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^d GELRE HOSPITALS   (Netherlands)

^e ONZE LIEVE VROUWE GASTHUIS   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; APACHE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL PLANNING; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LAPAROTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; NETHERLANDS; PANCREATITIS; PATIENT DECISION MAKING; PERITONITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REOPERATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL RISK; TEACHING HOSPITAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECONOMICS; EMERGENCY; HEALTH SERVICE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; STANDARD; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

AGED; APACHE; EMERGENCIES; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HEALTH SERVICES; HUMANS; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORBIDITY; NETHERLANDS; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PERITONITIS; REOPERATION; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 34548106627     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.298.8.865     Document Type: Article

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