The acute physiology and chronic health evaluation II score is helpful in predicting the need of relaparotomies in patients with secondary peritonitis of colorectal origin

Swiss Medical Weekly

Volumn 142, Issue JULY, 2012, Pages

  Viehl, Carsten T ^a   Kraus, Rebecca ^a   Zürcher, Manuel ^a   Ernst, Thomas ^a   Oertli, Daniel ^a   Kettelhack, Christoph ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Outcome; Relaparotomy; Scores; Secondary peritonitis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAPAROTOMY; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PERITONITIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; AGED; APACHE; COLON DISEASE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RECTUM DISEASE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; WOUND DRAINAGE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; APACHE; COLONIC DISEASES; DRAINAGE; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERITONITIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RECTAL DISEASES; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROC CURVE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84864538239     PISSN: 14247860     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4414/smw.2012.13640     Document Type: Article

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