New Perianal Sepsis Risk Score Predicts Outcome of Elderly Patients with Perianal Abscesses

New Perianal Sepsis Risk Score Predicts Outcome of Elderly Patients with Perianal Abscesses

Antibiotic therapy following surgical perianal abscess drainage is debated, but may be necessary for high-risk patients. Frailty has been shown to increase the risk of unfavorable outcomes in elderly surgical patients. This study aims to identify high-risk patients by retrospectively analyzing a sin...

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Main Authors: Martin Reichert, Lukas Eckerth, Moritz Fritzenwanker, Can Imirzalioglu, Anca-Laura Amati, Ingolf Askevold, Winfried Padberg, Andreas Hecker, Juliane Liese, Fabienne Bender
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-08-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
perianal abscess
sepsis
microbiome
elderly
frailty
fistula
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/12/16/5219

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https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/12/16/5219

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