A prospective randomized controlled multicenter trial comparing antibiotic therapy with appendectomy in the treatment of uncomplicated acute appendicitis (APPAC trial)

BACKGROUND: Although the standard treatment of acute appendicitis (AA) consists of an early appendectomy, there has recently been both an interest and an increase in the use of antibiotic therapy as the primary treatment for uncomplicated AA. However, the use of antibiotic therapy in the treatment o...

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Autores principales: Paajanen, Hannu, Grönroos, Juha M, Rautio, Tero, Nordström, Pia, Aarnio, Markku, Rantanen, Tuomo, Hurme, Saija, Dean, Kirsti, Jartti, Airi, Mecklin, Jukka-Pekka, Sand, Juhani, Salminen, Paulina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
Materias:
Study Protocol
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3585698/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23394263
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2482-13-3

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