Ischemic colitis: risk factors for eventual surgery
Paterno F, McGillicuddy EA, Schuster KM, Longo WE. Ischemic colitis: risk factors for eventual surgery. The American Journal Of Surgery 2010, 200: 646-650. PMID: 21056146, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2010.07.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsComputed tomography scanRisk factorsIschemic colitisImmediate surgeryIntraperitoneal fluidTomography scanIntensive care unit admissionCare unit admissionPeripheral vascular diseaseFree intraperitoneal fluidUnit admissionSame admissionEventual surgerySubsequent surgeryMechanical ventilationSurgical managementAtrial fibrillationSurgical interventionVascular diseaseUnivariate analysisCommon disorderDiseases codesClinical conditionsLactate levelsInternational Classification