Improved prediction of outcome in patients with severe acute pancreatitis by the APACHE II score at 48 hours after hospital admission compared with the APACHE II score at admission. Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation.

Khan, Arif A;Parekh, Dilip;Cho, Young;Ruiz, Richard;Mateo, Rodrigo;et.al.
(2002) Archives of Surgery — Vol. 137, n° 10, p. 1136-1140 (2002)

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  • Khan, Arif A
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  • Parekh, Dilip
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  • Cho, Young
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  • Ruiz, Richard
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  • Jabbour, NicolasUCLouvain
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  • Mateo, Rodrigo
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Abstract
The 48-hour APACHE (Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation) II score is a better predictor of pancreatic necrosis, organ failure, and mortality in patients with severe acute pancreatitis than the score at hospital admission.
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  • Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California-University Hospital, Los Angeles, USADivision of Hepatobiliary/Pancreatic Surgery and Abdominal Transplantation

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Khan, A. A., Parekh, D., Cho, Y., Ruiz, R., Selby, R. R., Jabbour, N., Genyk, Y. S., & Mateo, R. (2002). Improved prediction of outcome in patients with severe acute pancreatitis by the APACHE II score at 48 hours after hospital admission compared with the APACHE II score at admission. Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation. Archives of Surgery, 137(10), 1136-1140. https://hdl.handle.net/2078.5/99812 (Original work published 2002)