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Negative appendicectomy rate as a quality metric in the management of appendicitis: impact of computed tomography, Alvarado score and the definition of negative appendicectomy
INTRODUCTION: The negative appendicectomy rate (NAR) is a quality metric in the management of appendicitis. While computed tomography (CT) has been associated with a low NAR, Alvarado scoring produces an acceptable NAR. The definition of negative appendicectomy may affect the NAR. This study examine...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Royal College of Surgeons
2012
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3954319/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22943328 http://dx.doi.org/10.1308/003588412X13171221592131 |