Factors Affecting Mortality in Generalized Postoperative Peritonitis: Multivariate Analysis in 96 Pa...
Factors Affecting Mortality in Generalized Postoperative Peritonitis: Multivariate Analysis in 96 Patients
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New York: Springer‐Verlag
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English
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Mortality of generalized postoperative peritonitis remains high at 22% to 55%. The aim of the present study was to identify prognostic factors by means of univariate and multivariate analysis in a consecutive series of 96 patients. Mortality was 30%. Inability to clear the abdominal infection or to control the septic source, older age, and unconsci...
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Factors Affecting Mortality in Generalized Postoperative Peritonitis: Multivariate Analysis in 96 Patients
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_73132741
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_73132741
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0364-2313
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1432-2323
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10.1007/s00268-002-6705-x
