Morbimortality assessment in abdominal surgery: are we predicting or overreacting?

Morbimortality assessment in abdominal surgery: are we predicting or overreacting?

Abstract Background High-risk surgical procedures represent a fundamental part of general surgery practice due to its significant rates of morbidity and mortality. Different predictive tools have been created in order to quantify perioperative morbidity and mortality risk. POSSUM (Physiological and...

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Main Authors: Sebastian Valenzuela, Laura Niño, Danny Conde, Felipe Girón, Lina Rodríguez, David Venegas, Carlos Rey, Ricardo Nassar, Marco Vanegas, Daniel Jiménez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-01-01
Series:BMC Surgery
Subjects:
Risk prediction model
Mortality
Critical care
Laparotomy
Prognosis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12893-021-01455-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12893-021-01455-1

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