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AFRICAN RESEARCH NEXUS
SHINING A SPOTLIGHT ON AFRICAN RESEARCH
Complicated intra-abdominal infections worldwide: The definitive data of the CIAOW Study
World Journal of Emergency Surgery, Volume 9, No. 1, Article 37, Year 2014
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The CIAOW study (Complicated intra-abdominal infections worldwide observational study) is a multicenter observational study underwent in 68 medical institutions worldwide during a six-month study period (October 2012-March 2013). The study included patients older than 18 years undergoing surgery or interventional drainage to address complicated intra-abdominal infections (IAIs).1898 patients with a mean age of 51.6 years (range 18-99) were enrolled in the study. 777 patients (41%) were women and 1,121 (59%) were men. Among these patients, 1,645 (86.7%) were affected by community-acquired IAIs while the remaining 253 (13.3%) suffered from healthcare-associated infections. Intraperitoneal specimens were collected from 1,190 (62.7%) of the enrolled patients.827 patients (43.6%) were affected by generalized peritonitis while 1071 (56.4%) suffered from localized peritonitis or abscesses.The overall mortality rate was 10.5% (199/1898).According to stepwise multivariate analysis (PR = 0.005 and PE = 0.001), several criteria were found to be independent variables predictive of mortality, including patient age (OR = 1.1; 95%CI = 1.0-1.1; p < 0.0001), the presence of small bowel perforation (OR = 2.8; 95%CI = 1.5-5.3; p < 0.0001), a delayed initial intervention (a delay exceeding 24 hours) (OR = 1.8; 95%CI = 1.5-3.7; p < 0.0001), ICU admission (OR = 5.9; 95%CI = 3.6-9.5; p < 0.0001) and patient immunosuppression (OR = 3.8; 95%CI = 2.1-6.7; p < 0.0001). © 2014 Sartelli et al.; licensee BioMed Central Ltd.
Authors & Co-Authors
Sartelli, Massimo
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Catena, Fausto
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Ansaloni, Luca
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Coccolini, Federico
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Corbella, Davide
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Moore, Eugene E.
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Malangoni, Mark A.
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Velmahos, George C.
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Coimbra, Raul S.
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Koike, Kaoru
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Leppäniemi, Ari Kalevi
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Biffl, Walter L.
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Balogh, Zsolt J.
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Bendinelli, Cino
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Gupta, Sanjay
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Kluger, Yoram S.
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Agresta, Ferdinando
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Di Saverio, S.
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Tugnoli, Gregorio
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Jovine, E.
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Ordoñez Delgado, Carlos Alberto
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Whelan, James F.
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Fraga, Gustavo Pereira
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Gomes, Carlos Augusto
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Pereira Júnior, Gerson Alves
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Yuan, Kuoching
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Bala, Miklosh
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Peev, Miroslav P.
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Ben-Ishay, Offir
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Cui, Yunfeng
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Marwah, Sanjay
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Zachariah, Sanoop Koshy
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Wani, Imtiaz Ahmad
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Rangarajan, Muthukumaran
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Sakakushev, Boris E.
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Kong, Victor Yeewai
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Ahmed, Adamu J.
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Abbas, Ashraf El Sayed
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Teixeira Gonsaga, Ricardo Alessandro
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Guercioni, Gianluca
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Vettoretto, Nereo
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Poiasina, Elia
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Díaz-Nieto, Rafael
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Škrovina, Matěj
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Kenig, Jakub
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Khokha, Vladimir M.
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Tranà, Cristian
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Kok, Kenneth Yuh Yen
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Chichom-Mefire, Alain
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Hong, Suk-kyung
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Segovia-Lohse, Helmut Alfredo Lfredo
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Ghnnam, Wagih Mommtaz
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Lohsiriwat, Varut
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Siribumrungwong, Boonying
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El Zalabany, Tamer
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Baiocchi, Gian Luca
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Murata, Kiyoshi
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Hamedelneel, Ahmed O.
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Adesunkanmi, Abdulrasheed Rashid Kayode
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Kobe, Yoshiro
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Ishii, Wataru
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Oka, Kazuyuki
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Izawa, Yoshimitsu
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Hamid, Hytham K.S.
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Statistics
Citations: 222
Authors: 83
Affiliations: 65
Identifiers
Doi:
10.1186/1749-7922-9-37
e-ISSN:
17497922
Research Areas
Health System And Policy
Study Design
Randomised Control Trial
Participants Gender
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Female