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Table 3 Univariate analysis

From: What clinical and laboratory parameters determine significant intra abdominal pathology for patients assessed in hospital with acute abdominal pain?

Sign

P Value

Character of the pain

0.101

Tenderness

0.042

Guarding

<0.0001

Leucocytosis

<0.0001

Tachycardia

<0.0001

Raised temperature

<0.0001

Rigors

0.0008

Lack of appetite

<0.0001

Vomiting

<0.0001

Patient in distress

0.6135

Gender

0.223

Altered bowel habit

0.25

Location of the pain

0.9999

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World Journal of Emergency Surgery

ISSN: 1749-7922