Time to Appendectomy and Risk of Complicated Appendicitis and Adverse Outcomes in Children
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DOI: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2017.0885
Abstract: Importance Management of appendicitis as an urgent rather than emergency procedure has become an increasingly common practice in children. Controversy remains as to whether this practice is associated with increased risk of complicated appendicitis and… read more here.
Keywords: complicated appendicitis; tta; risk complicated; time ... See more keywords
Effect of Delay to Operation on Outcomes in Patients with Acute Appendicitis: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.1007/s11605-018-3866-y
Abstract: BackgroundMany studies have investigated the association between time interval and incidence of complicated appendicitis and post-operative surgical site infection (SSI), but the results are controversial.MethodsA systematic search of the electronic databases identified studies that investigated… read more here.
Keywords: complicated appendicitis; patients acute; analysis; delay ... See more keywords
Significant Points in Complicated Appendicitis
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DOI: 10.1007/s12262-017-1682-3
Abstract: Dear Editor, We read with keen interest the article titled BIs Interval Appendectomy Necessary for Appendicular Phlegmon? A Prospective Study^ by Motie et al. published in 2017 issue of the Indian Journal of Surgery [1].… read more here.
Keywords: complicated appendicitis; interval appendectomy; treatment; group ... See more keywords
Modified Antibiotic Regimen for Pediatric Complicated Appendicitis to Reduce Infectious Morbidity in Taiwan
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DOI: 10.1007/s13312-020-1898-3
Abstract: We compared our previous hospital-based antibiotic protocol and an optimum modified one by reviewing hospital records of children younger than 18 years with complicated appendicitis between 2010–2016. The modified protocol showed no infectious morbidity, which… read more here.
Keywords: reduce infectious; infectious morbidity; complicated appendicitis; appendicitis reduce ... See more keywords
Early operative management of complicated appendicitis is associated with improved surgical outcomes in adults.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2018.04.010
Abstract: BACKGROUND There is no consensus on the ideal management of complicated appendicitis. METHODS The New York State Planning and Research Cooperative database was used to identify all patients admitted with complicated appendicitis and undergoing appendectomy… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; complicated appendicitis; management complicated; undergoing delayed ... See more keywords
Unexpected complicated appendicitis in the elderly diagnosed with acute appendicitis.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2019.08.013
Abstract: BACKGROUND This study determined the prevalence of complicated appendicitis in elderly patients diagnosed preoperatively with uncomplicated appendicitis. METHODS Patients with a preoperative diagnosis of uncomplicated appendicitis at an academic hospital from 11/2013 to 05/2017 were… read more here.
Keywords: complicated appendicitis; acute appendicitis; appendicitis elderly; unexpected complicated ... See more keywords
Is abdominal drainage after open emergency appendectomy for complicated appendicitis beneficial or waste of money? A single centre retrospective cohort study
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DOI: 10.1016/j.amsu.2018.10.040
Abstract: Background Appendicitis is a medical condition that causes painful inflammation of the appendix. For acute appendicitis, appendectomy is immediately required as any delay may lead to serious complications such as gangrenous or perforated appendicitis with… read more here.
Keywords: appendectomy complicated; complicated appendicitis; drainage; post operative ... See more keywords
Comment to: “Inflammatory parameters as predictive factors for complicated appendicitis: A retrospective cohort study’’
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DOI: 10.1016/j.amsu.2022.103391
Abstract: We have read the valuable article titled “Inflammatory parameters as predictive factors for complicated appendicitis: A retrospective cohort study’’ by Ribeiro et al. [1] with a great interest. In this article, the authors explained the… read more here.
Keywords: predictive factors; study; group; inflammatory parameters ... See more keywords
Extracorporeal and intracorporeal approaches of single-incision laparoscopic appendectomy in children: is one superior to another?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2017.03.049
Abstract: BACKGROUND Single-incision laparoscopic surgery has been widely popularized for pediatric appendicitis. Various techniques have been proposed with two main approaches: extracorporeal and intracorporeal. The purpose of this study is to compare the result of different… read more here.
Keywords: incision laparoscopic; complicated appendicitis; time; single incision ... See more keywords
Prospective evaluation of a clinical response directed pathway for complicated appendicitis.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2018.10.082
Abstract: AIM Despite evidence to suggest shorter durations of antibiotics are safe in complicated appendicitis, the practice has not been widely adopted in the UK. Our aim was to determine whether a clinical pathway that tailors… read more here.
Keywords: complicated appendicitis; evaluation clinical; prospective evaluation; appendicitis ... See more keywords
Pathology findings following interval appendectomy: Should it stay or go?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2019.05.001
Abstract: PURPOSE Interval appendectomy following nonoperative management of complicated appendicitis remains controversial. The aim of this study was to evaluate surgical pathology and clinical outcomes after pediatric interval appendectomy. METHODS Pathology results from children with complicated… read more here.
Keywords: pathology; surgical pathology; complicated appendicitis; interval appendectomy ... See more keywords