Colorectal Surgery Mortality Index - Postoperative

Purpose: To predict the postoperative mortality rate for an adult undergoing colorectal surgery using the AFC Index.

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Evaluation

Are you evaluating an adult who is undergoing colorectal surgery?

Yes

Age of the patient

years

Is the surgery being done as an emergency procedure?

Yes

Does the patient have a significant neurologic comorbidity?

Yes

Weight 6 months ago

Preoperative weight

Results

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Results Interpretation and Description References Next Steps

Data complete?

Evaluation appropriate?

Percent loss in body weight during the past 6 months

AFC index

Predicted postoperative mortality rate for the patient

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Risk Factors
Clinical Diagnosis, Including Family History For Genetics
- Accumulated Frailty Characteristics | Geriatric Patients
Other Testing
- Risk of Perioperative Complications Based on Surgical Characteristics Including Exercise Tolerance
Criteria For Diagnosis
- Predicting Perioperative Mortality Using ASA Classification & Cardiac Risk Index
Severity, Prognosis, Stage
Complications
Differential Diagnosis And Mimics, Red Flags
- Differential Diagnosis of Bradycardia in Perioperative Period

Therapy

Selection
- Criteria to Identify High Risk Surgical Patients
Surgery

Monitoring

Complication Detection
Comorbid Conditions

Patient Concerns

Disability And Performance
Quality Of Life
Psychological Response
- Acute Postoperative Frailty in Elderly Patient
- Risk Factors for Postoperative Complications in Elderly Patient

Societal Concerns

Public Health

Specialty

Anesthesiology

Objective

severity
prognosis
stage
complication detection

ICD-10

C18 - Malignant neoplasm of colon
C19 - Malignant neoplasm of rectosigmoid junction
K50-K52 - Noninfective enteritis and colitis
K55-K63 - Other diseases of intestines

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Purpose: To predict the postoperative mortality rate for an adult undergoing colorectal surgery using the AFC Index.

Specialty: Anesthesiology

Objective: severity, prognosis, stage, complication detection

ICD-10: C18, C19, K50-K52, K55-K63,

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