Factors associated with high risk for poor outcomes | |
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Pre-existing factors | Disease specific |
Poor nutritional status | APACHE II score ≥ 15 |
Presence of malignancy | Delay in initial intervention > 24 hours |
Organ dysfunction | Inadequate source control |
Immunosuppression | Prolonged pre-operative hospital stay |
 | Prolonged pre-operative antibiotics |