Colorectal Surgery Complications Risk Factors | Medical Algorithm

Are you evaluating a patient undergoing an elective colorectal resection?

Yes

Gender of the patient

Male

Female

Is the patient's ASA Class 2 or 3?

Yes

Was the surgery contaminated?

Yes

Does the patient have a colostomy?

Yes

Was a drain placed?

Yes

Number of units of blood transfused during and after surgery

units of red blood cells

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Surgeon's risk profile

Type of operation

Results

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Results Interpretation and Description References Next Steps

Data complete?

Evaluation appropriate?

Cumulative odds ratio for a surgical site infection

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Risk Factors
Clinical Diagnosis, Including Family History For Genetics
- Wound Classification Following Traumatic Injury
- Infection of Synthetic Vascular Graft | Classification
Criteria For Diagnosis
- Wound Classification Following Traumatic Injury
- Infection of Synthetic Vascular Graft | Classification
Severity, Prognosis, Stage
Complications

Therapy

Options
- Risk Factors | Abdominal Surgery Infection
Selection
Prevention
- Superficial Incisional Surgical Site Infection Associated with a Midline Laparotomy Risk Factors
Surgery

Monitoring

Complication Detection
- Model for Predicting Surgical Site Infection Following Renal Transplant
- Surgical Site Infection Following Hospital Discharge | Screening Tool

Evaluation

Results

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Therapy

Monitoring

Specialty

Objective

ICD-10

Surgical Site Infection Risk Factors Following Elective Resection of Colon and/or Rectum

Purpose: To predict the cumulative odds ratio for a surgical site infection (SSI) for a patient undergoing elective colorectal resection as reported by Tang et al.

Evaluation

Results

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Therapy

Monitoring

Specialty

Objective

ICD-10