Early Colectomy Saves Lives in Toxic Megacolon Due to Clostridium difficile Infection.
CONCLUSIONS: There was a reduction of 24% in 30-day mortality when colectomies were performed before the development of septic shock.
PMID: 32617595 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Southern Medical Journal - Category: General Medicine Tags: South Med J Source Type: research
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