Surgical Apgar Score can accurately predict the severity of post-operative complications following emergency laparotomy
Abstract Background The Surgical Apgar Score (SAS) describes a feasible and objective tool for predicting surgical outcomes. However, the accuracy of the score and its correlation with the complication severity has not been well established in many grounds of low resource settings. Objective To dete...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-07-01
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Series: | BMC Surgery |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12893-023-02088-2 |