Prediction of the Clinical Outcomes of Sigmoid Volvulus by Abdominal X-Ray: AXIS Classification System.

Rei Ishibashi Ryota NiikuraNobuya ObanaSho FukudaMayo TsuboiTomonori AokiShuntaro YoshidaAtsuo YamadaYoshihiro HirataKazuhiko Koike

Published in: Gastroenterology research and practice (2018)

We developed the AXIS classification system to predict the severity of sigmoid volvulus. This new classification system may facilitate triage and therapeutic decision-making for sigmoid volvulus patients.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
decision making
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
emergency department
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
high resolution
peritoneal dialysis
magnetic resonance
computed tomography
patient reported outcomes
electron microscopy