Associations of the Need for Surgery in Emergency Department Patients with Small Bowel Obstructions
We identified seven independent associations present in the ED associated with the decision for surgery. These associations are a step toward building better prediction models and improving decision-making in the ED, allowing for a more adequate treatment plan.
Authors
- Ryan C. Burke (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5327-5735)
- Nathan Ivan Shapiro (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3508-4390)
- Daniel Berman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0191-474X)
- Leslie A. Bilello (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4702-729X)
- Alicia Bennett
- Alexander W Mahler
Institutions
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (US)
- University of Southern Denmark (DK)
- Health First (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
- Published
- 2024-11-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5811/westjem.18455
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Intestinal and Peritoneal Adhesions
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.57