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The NOTA study: non-operative treatment for acute appendicitis: prospective study on the efficacy and safety of antibiotic treatment (amoxicillin and clavulanic acid) in patients with right sided lower abdominal pain

BACKGROUND: Case control studies that randomly assign patients with diagnosis of acute appendicitis to either surgical or non-surgical treatment yield a relapse rate of approximately 14% at one year. It would be useful to know the relapse rate of patients who have, instead, been selected for a given...

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Autores principales: Tugnoli, Gregorio, Giorgini, Eleonora, Biscardi, Andrea, Villani, Silvia, Clemente, Nicola, Senatore, Gianluca, Filicori, Filippo, Antonacci, Nicola, Baldoni, Franco, De Werra, Carlo, Di Saverio, Salomone
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Group 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3191386/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22021722
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2010-000006