Gene/Protein Disease Symptom Drug Enzyme Compound
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Query: UMLS:C0151744 (myocardial ischemia)
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Presented is material of 277 patients, who were treated due to acute abdomen illness in Intensive Therapy Unit at 2nd Department General Surgery Collegium Medicum Jagiellonian University during the time: from 01.07.1997 till 30.06.2002. This material regards only geriatric patients (patients > 65 years old). Patients analysis was divided into two main groups: patients with haemorrhagic shock caused by gastrointestinal bleeding (49 patients--group A) and by ruptured abdominal aneurysm (16 patients--group B), patients with hypovolemic and/or septic shock owing to diffuse peritonitis (150 patients--group C), and intestinal obstruction (62 patients--group D). The other principles of therapeutic procedures were described for every main group. In every illness group was showed: multiorgan dysfunction (acute myocardial ischemia with enzymatic and/or electrocardiographic changes, pulmonary oedema as acute left ventricular failure, respiratory and renal failure and metabolic dysfunction), actual punctuation into two scoring systems: APACHE II (28.8 points) and TISS-28 (44.5 points), time of hospitalization in the intensive therapy unit (mean 7.1 days), hospital's time of treatment (mean 17.5 days), mortality (for all patients 57.8%). These dates compared with dates from publications.
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PMID:[Treatment results in geriatric patients with acute abdomen in the intensive care unit]. 1467 91