| dc.contributor.author | Dullo, Michael | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2013-09-13T13:14:51Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2013-09-13T13:14:51Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2013 | |
| dc.identifier.citation | Master of Medicine in Surgery | en |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://erepository.uonbi.ac.ke:8080/xmlui/handle/123456789/56488 | |
| dc.description.abstract | This study was designed to assess the applicability of the Surgical Apgar Score in post- operative risk stratification for patients undergoing laparatomy at Kenyatta National Hospital. A prospective analysis of consecutive patients who underwent laparatomy and follow up at KHN between March 2011 and August 2011 was performed.
Data on age, gender, setting of laparatomy i.e. emergency/elective, duration of surgery, diagnosis, Surgical Apgar Score and occurrence of major complications during a 30 day follow up was collected using a pre-designed questionnaire. The data collected was entered and analysed using SPSS 17.0 | en |
| dc.language.iso | en | en |
| dc.publisher | University of Nairobi | en |
| dc.title | Surgical apgar score: applicability in patients undergoing laparatomy at Kenyatta National Hospital | en |
| dc.type | Thesis | en |
| dc.description.department | a
Department of Psychiatry, University of Nairobi, ; bDepartment of Mental Health, School of Medicine,
Moi University, Eldoret, Kenya | |
| local.publisher | Department of Medicine | en |
