Publications by authors named "Marie Dejonckheere"
J Intensive Med
January 2024
Article Synopsis
- The classification system for intra-abdominal infections categorizes patients based on infection onset, peritonitis type, and disease severity, and has shown effective risk stratification in ICU settings.
- A study focusing on 165 ICU patients with pancreatic infections found a mortality rate of 35.2%, with older age, localized peritonitis, and persistent inflammation as key risk factors.
- Ultimately, the research indicates that ongoing inflammation and complications in managing pancreatic infections are critical for predicting short-term patient outcomes.
