An analysis of death-related risk factors in patients with severe acute pancreatitis / 中国普通外科杂志
Chinese Journal of General Surgery
; (12)2000.
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ABSTRACT
ObjectiveTo identify the risk factors related to the mortality of severe acute pancreatitis.Methods Clinical data of 57 cases of severe acute pancreatitis in our hospital from August 1997 to February 2004 were collected and analyzed retrospectively. There were 32 males and 25 females. The median age was 51 years. Cases were divided into death group and survival group according to their outcome. The characteristics, severity and surgical therapy were analyzed. ResultsEleven patients died, the mortality was 19.3%。 Thirty cases underwent surgery, 8 died, the mortality was 26.3%.Factors which were of significant differences between the two groups by univariate analysis were age, Ranson score, APACHEⅡscore, ascites, MODS, ARDS, heart failure and renal failure. Multivariate logistic regression showed that independent risk factors included age, ascites, MODS. ConclusionsIn case of severe acute pancreatitis,the independent risk factors related to mortality were age, ascites and MODS.
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WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Type of study:
Etiology study
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Prognostic study
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Risk factors
Language:
Chinese
Journal:
Chinese Journal of General Surgery
Year:
2000
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Article