Development and validation of a necrotizing soft-tissue infection mortality risk calculator using nsqip

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Volumn 217, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Faraklas, Iris ^a   Stoddard, Gregory J ^a   Neumayer, Leigh A ^a   Cochran, Amalia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGISTS CLASS; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIALYSIS; EMERGENCY SURGERY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NECROTIZING SOFT TISSUE INFECTION; NSQIP SCORE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; SEPTIC SHOCK; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOFT TISSUE INFECTION; THROMBOCYTE COUNT;

EID: 84879550658     PISSN: 10727515     EISSN: 18791190     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2013.02.029     Document Type: Conference Paper

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