Nonoperative vs Operative Management of Uncomplicated Acute Appendicitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2022.2937
Abstract: Importance Appendectomy remains the standard of care for uncomplicated acute appendicitis despite several randomized clinical trials pointing to the safety and efficacy of nonoperative management of this disease. A meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials may… read more here.
Keywords: acute appendicitis; management; appendicitis; uncomplicated acute ... See more keywords
Effects of Pelargonium sidoides extract vs roxithromycin on chemokine levels in nasal secretions of patients with uncomplicated acute rhinosinusitis
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DOI: 10.1002/lio2.514
Abstract: Previous investigations suggest the use of extract from the roots of Pelargonium sidoides (EPs 7630) for the therapy of uncomplicated rhinosinusitis. The aim of this prospective study was to compare the effects of herbal drug… read more here.
Keywords: rhinosinusitis; pelargonium sidoides; roxithromycin chemokine; uncomplicated acute ... See more keywords
Predictive factors on CT imaging for progression of uncomplicated into complicated acute diverticulitis
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DOI: 10.1007/s00384-017-2919-0
Abstract: PurposeSince outpatient treatment and omitting antibiotics for uncomplicated acute colonic diverticulitis have been proven to be safe in the majority of patients, selection of patients that may not be suited for this treatment strategy becomes… read more here.
Keywords: predictive factors; acute diverticulitis; treatment; course ... See more keywords
Never put equipoise in appendix! Final results of ASAA (antibiotics vs. surgery for uncomplicated acute appendicitis in adults) randomized controlled trial
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DOI: 10.1007/s13304-018-00614-z
Abstract: Acute appendicitis is the most common surgical emergency; however, its etiology and diagnosis are still discussed with a considerable proportion of wrong diagnosis resulting in appendectomies for non inflamed appendix. Moreover, the biologic function of… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; acute appendicitis; treatment; study ... See more keywords
Surgical outcomes analysis in patients with uncomplicated acute type A aortic dissection: a 13-year institutional experience
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-71961-4
Abstract: This retrospective study aimed to clarify the short-term and mid-term outcomes of and prognostic factors for patients who underwent surgical repair for uncomplicated acute type A aortic dissection (ATAAD). Between January 2007 and June 2019,… read more here.
Keywords: acute type; year; aortic dissection; uncomplicated acute ... See more keywords
Infection or Inflammation: Are Uncomplicated Acute Appendicitis, Acute Cholecystitis, and Acute Diverticulitis Infectious Diseases?
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DOI: 10.1089/sur.2022.363
Abstract: Background: It is recognized increasingly that common surgical infections of the peritoneal cavity may be treated with antibiotic agents alone, or source control surgery with short-course antimicrobial therapy. By extension, testable hypotheses have emerged that… read more here.
Keywords: acute; acute diverticulitis; disease; therapy ... See more keywords
What is the optimal strategy for managing primary care patients with an uncomplicated acute sore throat? Comparing the consequences of nine different strategies using a compilation of previous studies
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-059069
Abstract: Objective Identifying optimal strategies for managing patients of any age with varying risk of acute rheumatic fever (ARF) attending for an apparently uncomplicated acute sore throat, also clarifying the role of point-of-care testing (POCT) for… read more here.
Keywords: sore throat; risk; different strategies; acute sore ... See more keywords
Patient-centred outcomes following non-operative treatment or appendicectomy for uncomplicated acute appendicitis in children
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjpo-2022-001673
Abstract: While non-operative treatment has emerged as an alternative to surgery for the treatment of uncomplicated acute appendicitis in children, comparative patient-centred outcomes are not well documented. We investigated these in a feasibility randomised trial. Of… read more here.
Keywords: non operative; acute appendicitis; appendicitis children; operative treatment ... See more keywords