Risk stratification tools in emergency general surgery

JM Havens, AB Columbus, AJ Seshadri… - Trauma Surgery & …, 2018 - tsaco.bmj.com
The use of risk stratification tools (RST) aids in clinical triage, decision making and quality
assessment in a wide variety of medical fields. Although emergency general surgery (EGS) …

Red cell distribution width predicts out of hospital outcomes in critically ill emergency general surgery patients

JM Havens, AJ Seshadri, A Salim… - Trauma surgery & acute …, 2018 - tsaco.bmj.com
Introduction Red cell distribution width (RDW) is associated with mortality and bloodstream
infection risk in critically ill patients. We hypothesized that an increase in RDW at hospital …