Predicting necrotising soft tissue infections in people who inject drugs: Poor performance of the LRINEC score and development of a novel clinical predictive nomogram in a retrospective cohort with internal validation.
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DOI: 10.1097/js9.0000000000000367
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Necrotising soft tissue infections (NSTI) can threaten life and limb. Early identification and urgent surgical debridement are key for improved outcomes. NSTI can be insidious. Scoring systems, like the Laboratory Risk Indicator for Necrotising… read more here.
Keywords: necrotising soft; tissue infections; soft tissue; predictive nomogram ... See more keywords
Modified Laboratory Risk Indicator for Necrotizing Fasciitis (m-LRINEC) Score System in Diagnosing Necrotizing Fasciitis: A Nested Case–Control Study
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DOI: 10.2147/idr.s313321
Abstract: Aim This study aims to present a modified Laboratory Risk Indicator for Necrotizing Fasciitis (m-LRINEC) scoring system and to evaluate its ability in discriminating necrotizing fasciitis (NF) from other severe soft-tissue infections. Methods Patients with… read more here.
Keywords: system; laboratory risk; lrinec; fasciitis ... See more keywords