Derivation and validation of a novel Emergency Surgery Acuity Score (ESAS)

NF Sangji, JD Bohnen, EP Ramly, DD Yeh… - Journal of Trauma …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND There currently exists no preoperative risk stratification system for
emergency surgery (ES). We sought to develop an Emergency Surgery Acuity Score (ESAS) …

The Emergency Surgery Score (ESS) accurately predicts the occurrence of postoperative complications in emergency surgery patients

AR Nandan, JD Bohnen, NF Sangji… - Journal of Trauma …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND The Emergency Surgery Score (ESS) was recently validated as a scoring
system to predict mortality in emergency surgery (ES) patients. We sought to examine the …

Prospective validation of the Emergency Surgery Score in emergency general surgery: An Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma multicenter study

HMA Kaafarani, N Kongkaewpaisan… - Journal of Trauma …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND The Emergency Surgery Score (ESS) was recently developed and
retrospectively validated as an accurate mortality risk calculator for emergency general …

Perioperative risk factors impact outcomes in emergency versus nonemergency surgery differently: time to separate our national risk-adjustment models?

JD Bohnen, EP Ramly, NF Sangji… - Journal of Trauma …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND Emergency surgery (ES) is acknowledged to be riskier than nonemergency
surgery (NES). Yet, little is known about the relative impact of individual perioperative risk …

National estimates of predictors of outcomes for emergency general surgery

AA Shah, AH Haider, CK Zogg… - Journal of Trauma …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND Identifying predictors of mortality and surgical complications has led to
outcome improvements for a variety of surgical conditions. However, similar work has yet to …

Can the emergency surgery score (ESS) be used as a triage tool predicting the postoperative need for an ICU admission?

N Kongkaewpaisan, JM Lee, AI Eid… - The American Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background The emergency surgery score (ESS) is a preoperative risk calculator recently
validated as a mortality predictor in emergency surgery (ES) patients. We sought to evaluate …

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) …

Can the Emergency Surgery Score (ESS) predict outcomes in emergency general surgery patients with missing data elements? A nationwide analysis

L Naar, M El Hechi, N Kokoroskos, J Parks… - The American Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Background The Emergency Surgery Score (ESS) is an accurate mortality risk
calculator for emergency general surgery (EGS). We sought to assess whether ESS can …

A calculator for mortality following emergency general surgery based on the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program database

IN Haskins, PJ Maluso, ME Schroeder… - Journal of Trauma …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND The complex nature of current morbidity and mortality predictor models do
not lend themselves to clinical application at the bedside of patients undergoing emergency …

Preoperative early warning scores can predict in-hospital mortality and critical care admission following emergency surgery

G Garcea, R Ganga, CP Neal, SL Ong… - Journal of Surgical …, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: EWS is frequently used to monitor acute admissions requiring emergency
surgery. This study examined preoperative early warning scoring (EWS) and its ability to …