Open AccessA prospective study evaluating utility of Mannheim peritonitis index in predicting prognosis of perforation peritonitis
Author(s) -
Rajesh Sharma,
Vikrant Ranjan,
Shubham Jain,
Tulika Joshi,
Anurag Tyagi,
Rohan Chaphekar
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
journal of natural science, biology and medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.236
H-Index - 30
eISSN - 2229-7707
pISSN - 0976-9668
DOI - 10.4103/0976-9668.166076
Subject(s) - peritonitis , perforation , medicine , sepsis , prospective cohort study , receiver operating characteristic , gastroenterology , surgery , materials science , punching , metallurgy
We aimed to validate Mannheim peritonitis index (MPI) for prediction of outcome in patients with perforation peritonitis.