Severe persistent hypocholesterolemia after emergency gastrointestinal surgery predicts in-hospital mortality in critically ill patients with diffuse peritonitis

Title
Severe persistent hypocholesterolemia after emergency gastrointestinal surgery predicts in-hospital mortality in critically ill patients with diffuse peritonitis
Authors
Keywords
Cholesterol, Surgical and invasive medical procedures, Peritonitis, Sepsis, Death rates, Surgical resection, Digestive system procedures, Trauma surgery
Journal
PLoS One
Volume 13, Issue 7, Pages e0200187
Publisher
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Online
2018-07-07
DOI
10.1371/journal.pone.0200187

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