Emergency laparotomy
Pooled analysis of WHO Surgical Safety Checklist use and mortality after emergency laparotomy
... A total of 26 228 patient records were sourced from the GlobalSurg 1 (10 745, 41⋅0 per cent) and GlobalSurg 2 (15 483, 59⋅0 per cent) data sets (Fig. 1). For 552 patients (2⋅1 per cent) 30-day mortality and/or checklist ...
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Low-dose corticosteroid treatment and mortality in refractory abdominal septic shock after emergency laparotomy
... discharge, emergency laparotomy, bedside procedures, drugs administered, and discharge status (alive or deceased) are recorded using a uniform data submission ...
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Emergency laparotomy for misdiagnosed biliary cystadenoma originating from caudate lobe
... BioMed Central World Journal of Surgical Oncology ss Open AcceCase report Emergency laparotomy for misdiagnosed biliary cystadenoma originating from caudate lobe Giovanni Ramacciato1, Giuseppe R Nigri[.] ...
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Efficacy of the P-POSSUM Scoring system in prediction of post operative mortality and morbidity in patients undergoing emergency laparotomy in our Institute
... undergoing emergency laparotomy in our institute” is a record of work done by me in the Department of General Surgery, Stanley Medical College, Chennai, during my Post Graduate Course from 2015- 2018 under ...
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Role of serial lactate measurement to predict 28-day mortality in patients undergoing emergency laparotomy for perforation peritonitis: prospective observational study
... Most important strenght is that we have evaluated im- portance of serial lactate measurement along with other disease severity scores in patients with perforation peri- tonitis undergoing emergency ...
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An evaluation of intra-abdominal pressures and its outcomes in patients undergoing emergency laparotomy
... There were 77% males and 23% females. A similar ratio was seen in the studies by Khan et al (76% males); Hong et al. (72% males) and Meldrum et al. (70% males), but Sugrue et al. and Cheatham et al. reported about 60% ...
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A prospective and comparitive study on emergency laparotomy pathway quality improvement care bundle in reducing mortality
... EMERGENCY LAPAROTOMY PATHWAY QUALITY IMPROVEMENT CARE BUNDLE IN REDUCING MORTALITY” of the candidate Dr.N.PRABU PRASANNA, NM.B.B.S., with Registration Number 221511007for the award of MS Branch-I,in General ...
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Failure of available scoring systems to predict ongoing infection in patients with abdominal sepsis after their initial emergency laparotomy
... The RELAP trial was a randomized controlled trial com- paring relaparotomy on-demand with planned relaparot- omy in patients with severe abdominal sepsis (APACHE-II > 10) receiving an emergency ...
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Neutrophil Gelatinase-Associated Lipocalin in Dogs With Sepsis Undergoing Emergency Laparotomy: A Prospective Case–Control Study
... The aim of this study was to evaluate the usefulness of both serum NGAL and urine NGAL normalized to urinary creatinine (UNCR) for detecting AKI in dogs with sepsis undergoing emergency laparotomy com- ...
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Risk-adjusted analysis of patients Undergoing emergency laparotomy using Possum and p-possum prediction models
... I, DR.NAWAZ USMAN solemnly declare that the dissertation titled “RISK-ADJUSTED ANALYSIS OF PATIENTS UNDERGOING EMERGENCY LAPAROTOMY USING POSSUM AND P-POSSUM PREDICTION MODELS” has been prepared by me. This ...
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A systematic review and overview of health economic evaluations of emergency laparotomy
... Emergency laparotomy (EL) is a common procedure that is undertaken in many secondary care hospitals around the world on a daily ...Organization Emergency and Essential Surgical Care Situational ...
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A prospective study of evaluation of peri-operative intra-abdominal pressure monitoring and its association with post-operative morbidity and mortality in emergency laparotomy
... Increase in the intra-abdominal pressure is believed to affect renal function especially renal filtration. The commonly performed glomerular function tests are blood urea and creatinine. A much more sensitive test is ...
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Intra-abdominal hypertension; prevalence, incidence and outcomes in a low resource setting; a prospective observational study
... Background: Intra-abdominal hypertension (IAH) is defined as a sustained elevation in intra-abdominal pressure (IAP) greater than or equal to 12 mmHg. IAH has been shown to cause organ derangements and dysfunction in the ...
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Feasibility of collecting retrospective patient reported outcome measures (PROMs) in emergency hospital admissions
... the emergency laparotomy study were those that were achieving a high case ascertainment rate in the na- tional clinical audit so may have characteristics and a culture that is more likely to support the ...
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Gastrointestinal obstruction caused by solidification and coagulation of enteral nutrition: pathogenetic mechanisms and potential risk factors
... an emergency laparotomy; the coagulation and solidification of EN had caused jejunal bowel obstruction and perforation of antimesenteric wall of the small bowel, related to the development of transmural ...
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Clinical effects of laparotomy with perioperative continuous peritoneal lavage and postoperative hemofiltration in patients with severe acute pancreatitis
... -- emergency laparotomy followed by continu- ous perioperative peritoneal lavage and postoperative CVVDH -- is challenging for surgeons, patients and care- ...whom emergency sur- gery is ...
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Outcome of trauma-related emergency laparotomies, in an era of far-reaching specialization
... an emergency laparotomy is based on patient’s physiology as indicated by vital signs (pulse rate, blood pressure, urine output, temperature) and laboratory findings (coagulation, base deficit, hemoglobin ...
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The management of large perforations of duodenal ulcers
... underwent emergency laparotomy for duodenal ulcer perforations over a period of three years (2001 – 2003) were retrospectively reviewed and sorted into groups based on the size of the perforations – one ...
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Surgical management of AAST grades III-V hepatic trauma by Damage control surgery with perihepatic packing and Definitive hepatic repair–single centre experience
... the emergency room of the trauma pa- tient with uncontrolled hemorrhage, the main goal was identification of the sources of bleeding, followed by prompt bleeding control and resuscitation in order to re- store ...
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Effects of moving emergency trauma laparotomies from the ED to a dedicated OR
... without a concomitant increase in mortality, in spite of an increase in median time to laparotomy. It is well known that control of bleeding is important, and there- fore time to emergency laparotomy ...
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