The Amount of Comorbidities as a Single Parameter Has No Effect in Predicting the Outcome in Appendicitis Patients Older than 60 Years

Ibis C., Albayrak D., Hatipoglu A. R., Turan N.

SOUTHERN MEDICAL JOURNAL, cilt.103, sa.3, ss.202-206, 2010 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 103 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2010
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1097/smj.0b013e3181ce0e20
  • Dergi Adı: SOUTHERN MEDICAL JOURNAL
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.202-206
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: acute appendicitis, comorbidity, geriatrics, peritonitis index, MANNHEIM PERITONITIS-INDEX, SUSPECTED ACUTE APPENDICITIS, COMPUTED-TOMOGRAPHY, HELICAL CT, VALIDATION, SURGERY
  • İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Background: Retrospective analysis of acute appendicitis patients older than 60 and statistical evaluation of the association between the accompanying illnesses, severity of peritonitis, morbidity, and mortality rates.