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DIAgnostic iMaging or Observation in early equivocal appeNDicitis (DIAMOND): open-label, randomized clinical trial

BACKGROUND: Mild appendicitis may resolve spontaneously. The use of CT may lead to an overdiagnosis of uncomplicated appendicitis. The aims of this study were to examine whether early imaging results in more patients being diagnosed with acute appendicitis than initial observation, and to study the...

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Autores principales: Lastunen, Kirsi S., Leppäniemi, Ari K., Mentula, Panu J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10364723/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35482016
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/bjs/znac120