FMALE score: Combining practical risk scales to improve preoperative predictive accuracy in emergency general surgery: A multi-centre prospective cohort study

Phui Yuen  Wong; Andrew D. Ablett; Ben Carter; Kathryn McCarthy; Michael J Stechman; Lyndsay Pearce; Phyo Kyaw Myint; Jonathan Hewitt

doi:10.1016/j.amjsurg.2021.04.009

FMALE score: Combining practical risk scales to improve preoperative predictive accuracy in emergency general surgery: A multi-centre prospective cohort study

Phui Yuen Wong
, Andrew D. Ablett
, Ben Carter
, Kathryn McCarthy
, Michael J Stechman
, Lyndsay Pearce
, Phyo Kyaw Myint
, Jonathan Hewitt^* (Corresponding Author)

^*Corresponding author for this work

University of Aberdeen
Aberdeen Royal Infirmary
King's College London
North Bristol NHS Trust
University Hospital of Wales
Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust
Cardiff University

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	911-912
Number of pages	2
Journal	American Journal of Surgery
Volume	222
Issue number	5
Early online date	27 Apr 2021
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amjsurg.2021.04.009
Publication status	Published - Nov 2021

Bibliographical note

Acknowledgements
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board- Maeve Middleton, Silas Fuller, Siti Abdul Jabar, Stephanie Thomas, Mathew Williams, Amy Black, Svetlana Kulikouskaya, Caroline Best, Andrew Forrester, Joseph Ereaut, James Moore, Dominic Hampson, Stephanie Owen, Shaanjan Islam, Nicolas Gill, Stephan Merrix, Jack Topham, Pip Killingworth, Syed Rahman and Nurulaida Mohd Darus.
Source of funding
This work was supported by Medical Research Scotland Vacation Scholarships (grant reference number: Vac-1411-2019). The funding source was not involved in the design and development of this study.

Keywords

Frailty
Risk score
Emergency general surgery
Mortality
Length of Hospital stay

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