A decision rule to aid selection of patients with abdominal sepsis requiring a relaparotomy

BMC Surgery

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Kiewiet, Jordy J S ^a   Van Ruler, Oddeke ^a   Boermeester, Marja A ^a   Reitsma, Johannes B ^a  

^a ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Abdominal sepsis; Decision rule; On demand; Prediction model; Relaparotomy; Secondary peritonitis

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SELECTION; PERITONITIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; REOPERATION; STATISTICAL MODEL;

AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PATIENT SELECTION; PERITONITIS; REOPERATION; ROC CURVE;

EID: 84880335977     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712482     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2482-13-28     Document Type: Article

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