Evaluation of Postoperative Complication with Medically Necessary, Time-Sensitive Scoring System During Acute COVID-19 Pandemic: A Prospective Observational Study
Medically Necessary Time-Sensitive (MeNTS) score was proposed to objectively prioritize elective surgery during COVID-19. Whether higher MeNTS score is associated with worse outcomes was not examined. Despite higher MeNTS score in patients with moderate and severe postoperative complication, it had low prediction capability for these complications.
Source: Journal of the American College of Surgeons - Category: Surgery Authors: M üşerref Beril Dinçer, Meltem Merve Güler, Ali Fuat Kaan Gök, Mehmet İlhan, Mukadder Orhan-Sungur, Tülay Özkan-Seyhan, Ahmet Kemalettin Koltka Tags: Original Scientific Article Source Type: research