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Does surgical difficulty relate to severity of acute cholecystitis? Validation of the parkland grading scale based on intraoperative findings

The Parkland grading scale (PGS) was assessed to validate its correlation to severity of acute cholecystitis (AC). This study investigated the correlation between the PGS and Tokyo guidelines (TG) using multinomial logistic regression analysis in 177 patients with AC. High PGS grades were related to...

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Published in:The American journal of surgery 2020-04, Vol.219 (4), p.637-641
Main Authors: Lee, Woohyung, Jang, Jae Yool, Cho, Jin-Kyu, Hong, Soon-Chan, Jeong, Chi-Young
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Language:English
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Summary:The Parkland grading scale (PGS) was assessed to validate its correlation to severity of acute cholecystitis (AC). This study investigated the correlation between the PGS and Tokyo guidelines (TG) using multinomial logistic regression analysis in 177 patients with AC. High PGS grades were related to higher C-reactive protein (p 
ISSN:0002-9610
1879-1883
DOI:10.1016/j.amjsurg.2018.12.005