Scoring systems for outcome prediction in patients with perforated peptic ulcer

K Thorsen, JA Søreide, K Søreide - Scandinavian journal of trauma …, 2013 - Springer
Background Patients with perforated peptic ulcer (PPU) often present with acute, severe
illness that carries a high risk for morbidity and mortality. Mortality ranges from 3-40% and …

A systematic review of POSSUM and its related models as predictors of post-operative mortality and morbidity in patients undergoing surgery for colorectal cancer

CH Richards, FE Leitch, PG Horgan… - Journal of Gastrointestinal …, 2010 - Elsevier
Abstract Introduction The Physiological and Operative Severity Score for the enUmeration of
Mortality and morbidity (POSSUM) model and its Portsmouth (P-POSSUM) and colorectal …

A comparison of the P‐POSSUM and NELA risk score for patients undergoing emergency laparotomy in Singapore

CPT Lai, TT Goo, MW Ong, PS Prakash… - World Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background (aims, hypotheses, or objectives) Emergency laparotomy (EL) is a high‐risk
surgical procedure associated with considerable morbidity and mortality around the world. A …

Assessing the risk: Scoring systems for outcome prediction in emergency laparotomies

DS Nag - BioMedicine, 2015 - Springer
Emergency laparotomy is the commonest emergency surgical procedure in most hospitals
and includes over 400 diverse surgical procedures. Despite the evolution of medicine and …

[HTML][HTML] Identification of the high risk emergency surgical patient: which risk prediction model should be used?

S Stonelake, P Thomson, N Suggett - Annals of medicine and surgery, 2015 - Elsevier
Introduction National guidance states that all patients having emergency surgery should
have a mortality risk assessment calculated on admission so that the 'high risk'patient can …

[HTML][HTML] Validation of POSSUM, P-POSSUM and the surgical risk scale in major general surgical operations in Harare: a prospective observational study

A Ngulube, GI Muguti, EG Muguti - Annals of Medicine and Surgery, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Raw mortality and morbidity, though commonly studied in surgical audit can
nonetheless be misleading because of differences in preoperative and intraoperative …

[HTML][HTML] Comparative analysis of APACHE-II and P-POSSUM scoring systems in predicting postoperative mortality in patients undergoing emergency laparotomy

DS Nag, A Dembla, PR Mahanty, S Kant… - World Journal of …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BACKGROUND Laparotomy remains one of the commonest emergency surgical
procedures. Early prognostic evaluation would aid in selecting the high-risk patients for an …

Validation of the preoperative score to predict postoperative mortality (POSPOM) in patients undergoing major emergency abdominal surgery

S Juul, D Kokotovic, TH Degett, JO Oreskov… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose Patients undergoing major emergency abdominal surgery have a high mortality
rate. Preoperative risk prediction tools of in-hospital mortality could assist clinical …

[HTML][HTML] Emergency laparotomy preoperative risk assessment tool performance: A systematic review

JN Hewitt, TJ Milton, J Jeanes, I Murshed… - Surgery in Practice and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Preoperative assessment of risk for emergency laparotomy may enhance
decision making with regards to urgency or perioperative critical care admission and …

Using the E-PASS scoring system to estimate the risk of emergency abdominal surgery in patients with acute gastrointestinal disease

K Koushi, D Korenaga, H Kawanaka, T Okuyama… - Surgery today, 2011 - Springer
Abstract Purpose The Estimation of Physiologic Ability and Surgical Stress (E-PASS) scoring
system, which quantifies a patient's reserve and surgical stress, is used to predict morbidity …