Development and External Validation of Prediction Risk Scores (StrISK and NOFA) to Predict Immediate Surgical Need in Adhesive Small Bowel Obstruction: An Observational Prospective Multicentre Study

Background Introduction Adhesive Small Bowel Obstruction (ASBO) is one of the leading causes of emergency admissions, accounting for approximately 60% of all small bowel obstruction cases. ASBO is often caused by postoperative intra-abdominal adhesions, with patients presenting symptoms such as abdominal pain, vomiting, and constipation. While most...

A Multivariable Prediction Model for Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis in Immunocompromised Patients with Acute Respiratory Failure (IPA-GRRR-OH Score)

A Prediction Model for Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis in Immunocompromised Patients with Acute Respiratory Failure Background Introduction Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis (IPA) is a severe opportunistic infection commonly seen in immunocompromised patients, particularly those with immune dysfunction caused by hematological malignancies, stem cel...