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Predictors of mortality following emergency open colectomy for ischemic colitis: a single-center experience.

Nassiba BeghdadiElisa ReitanoFrederic CochennecPascal DesgrangesAurelien AmiotIradj SobhaniNicolas MongardonOlivier LangeronMargherita NotarnicolaSébastien MuléAlain LucianiFlorence Canoui-PoitrineAlexis LaurentDaniele SommacaleFrancesco BrunettiNicola De' Angelis
Published in: World journal of emergency surgery : WJES (2020)
Emergency open colectomy for IC is associated with high postoperative mortality, which appears to be unrelated to the IC etiology. Preoperative lactate levels, > 12-h delay to surgery, and postoperative acute kidney injury are independent predictors of postoperative mortality.
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