Prediction and Risk Evaluation for Surgical Intervention in Small Bowel Obstruction †
Timur Buniatov, Matthias Maak, Anne Jacobsen, Franziska Czubayko, Axel Denz, Christian Krautz, Georg F. Weber, Robert Grützmann, Maximilian Brunner, Anke Mittelstädt · 2025
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Description
Timur Buniatov and co-authors build a simple risk score for when a blocked small bowel needs surgery, in a study from 2025. The block is a common emergency, and the call between surgery and watchful care is often hard.
In near three hundred patients, most went to surgery and a small share settled with plain care. Five pre care facts split the groups: few past belly operations, low blood protein, free fluid on scans, air fluid lines on plain films, and a pinch point on CT. The weighted score split risk bands cleanly, from a fifth in the low band to near all in the high.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | Timur Buniatov, Matthias Maak, Anne Jacobsen, Franziska Czubayko, Axel Denz, Christian Krautz, Georg F. Weber, Robert Grützmann, Maximilian Brunner, Anke Mittelstädt |
|---|---|
| YEAR | 2025 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 30 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |