A practical mortality risk score for emergent colectomy

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 467-474

  Kermani, Reza ^a   Coury, Joseph J ^a   Dao, Haisar ^a   Lee, Justin H ^a   Miller, Peter E ^a   Yee, Darrick ^b   Contant, Charles ^c   Hackford, Alan W ^a  

^a ST ELIZABETH'S MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b HARVARD GRADUATE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION   (United States)

^c TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Colectomy; Mortality; Risk score

Indexed keywords

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADULT; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COLON RESECTION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; FEMALE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART INFARCTION; HEMODIALYSIS; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; SCORING SYSTEM; SURGICAL MORTALITY;

EID: 84876211037     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: 15300358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/DCR.0b013e31827d0f93     Document Type: Conference Paper

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