The surgical apgar score is strongly associated with intensive care unit admission after high-risk intraabdominal surgery

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 117, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 438-446

  Sobol, Julia B ^a   Gershengorn, Hayley B ^b   Wunsch, Hannah ^a,c   Li, Guohua ^a,c  

^a New York Presbyterian Columbia University Medical Center   (United States)

^b ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Department of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ADULT; AGED; APGAR SCORE; BLEEDING; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ABDOMEN; ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; PATIENT ADMISSION; PATIENT TRANSFER; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; TRIAGE;

EID: 84881373945     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: 15267598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/ANE.0b013e31829180b7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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