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[Long-term intensive care in abdominal infect--who profits?]
A Billing1, M Angele, F W Schildberg
1Chirurgische Klinik, Klinikum Grosshadern, München.
Abstract:
Fifty-one survivors of > 9 days of ICU treatment for abdominal sepsis were analysed for prognostic factors. Long term survival was achieved in 23 patients. Neither a single factor alone nor the constellation of organ failure allowed for correct prediction of outcome.