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The Reliability of Surgical Apgar Score in Predicting Immediate and Late Postoperative Morbidity and Mortality: A Narrative Review [PDF]

Rambam Maimonides Medical Journal, 2018
Surgical Apgar Score is a simple, 10-point scoring system in which a low score reliably identifies those patients at risk for adverse perioperative outcomes. Surgical techniques and anesthesia management should be directed in such a way that the Surgical
Abhijit Nair, Aanchal Bharuka, Basanth Kumar Rayani   +2 more
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Surgical Apgar Score Predicts Post-Laparatomy Complications [PDF]

The Annals of African Surgery, 2013
Introduction: The Surgical Apgar score (SAS) presents a simple, immediate and an objective means of determining surgical outcomes. The score has not been widely validated in low resource settings where it would be most valuable.
Dullo M, Ogendo SW, Nyaim EO
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Surgical Apgar Score and Controlling Nutritional Status Score can be predictors of major postoperative complications after spine surgery [PDF]

Scientific Reports
Assessing intraoperative hemodynamics with Surgical Apgar Score (SAS) and preoperative nutritional status with the Controlling Nutritional Status (CONUT) score are said to be useful to predict postoperative complications in many surgical services, but ...
Takahiro Sunami, Kousei Miura, Yosuke Shibao, Shun Okuwaki, Kotaro Sakashita, Tomoaki Shimizu, Hisanori Gamada, Hiroshi Noguchi, Hiroshi Takahashi, Toru Funayama, Masao Koda, Masashi Yamazaki   +11 more
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Surgical Apgar Score Predicts Postoperative Complications in Traumatic Brain Injury ​ [PDF]

The Annals of African Surgery, 2016
Background: Predicting complications in neurotrauma patients by using an effective scoring system can reduce morbidity and mortality while facilitating objective clinical decision making during recovery.
Yusufali TS, Ojuka KD, , Wekesa VD, Ojuka KD,   +3 more
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Surgical Apgar Score in thoracic surgery: how to see it coming?

The Cardiothoracic Surgeon, 2023
Risk scores are very crucial for modern surgical practice. In thoracic surgery, it is important to know when a patient might need postoperative intensive care or an early second look for bleeding before it is too late.
Hussein Elkhayat
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Association between preoperative frailty and surgical Apgar score in abdominal cancer surgery: a secondary analysis of a prospective observational study [PDF]

JA Clinical Reports
Introduction The surgical Apgar score is useful for predicting postoperative morbidity and mortality. However, its applicability in frail patients with minimal hemodynamic variation remains unknown. This study aimed to investigate the association between
Sayaka Hirai, Mitsuru Ida, Yuki Kinugasa, Masahiko Kawaguchi   +3 more
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Surgical Apgar score as a complication predictor in gastrointestinal oncologic surgery

Revista de Gastroenterología de México (English Edition), 2021
Introduction and aims: Surgical resection of gastrointestinal (GI) cancer is the cornerstone of curative treatment but entails considerable morbidity. The surgical Apgar score (SAS) is a practical and objective instrument that provides immediate feedback.
K.E. Padilla-Leal, J.E. Flores-Guerrero, H. Medina-Franco   +2 more
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Predictive role of surgical Apgar score for postoperative complications and survival in patients receiving esophagectomy: a meta-analysis [PDF]

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Purpose The association between surgical Apgar score (SAS) and clinical outcomes among patients undergoing esophagectomy remains uncertain now. This study aimed to further identify the predictive role of SAS for postoperative complications and survival ...
Tie Yang, Wei Zheng, Tianli Zuo, Chao Cheng   +3 more
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The impact of the surgical Apgar score on oncological outcomes in patients with colorectal cancer: a propensity score-matched study [PDF]

World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2022
Background The surgical Apgar score (SAS) predicts postoperative complications (POCs) following gastrointestinal surgery. Recently, the SAS was reported to be a predictor of not only POCs but also prognosis.
Atsushi Sugimoto, Tatsunari Fukuoka, Hisashi Nagahara, Masatsune Shibutani, Yasuhito Iseki, Maho Sasaki, Yuki Okazaki, Kiyoshi Maeda, Masaichi Ohira   +8 more
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Surgical apgar score and delayed neurocognitive recovery in elderly patients: a prospective cohort study [PDF]

BMC Surgery
Background Delayed neurocognitive recovery (dNCR) is a prevalent postoperative complication in elderly patients. Currently, there is no effective treatment for it. Consequently, timely risk identification and prevention of it are crucial.
Maoqiu Wan, Jianlan Ren, Lu Xiao, Yanshu Liu, Ling Wang, Daiying Zhang, Qingyan Liu, Lingyu Tang   +7 more
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