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Validity of predictive factors of acute complicated appendicitis

BACKGROUND: Our previous retrospective study revealed the three preoperative predictors of complicated appendicitis (perforated or gangrenous appendicitis), which are body temperature ≥37.4 °C, C-reactive protein ≥4.7 mg/dl, and fluid collection surrounding the appendix on computed tomography. We re...

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Autores principales: Imaoka, Yuki, Itamoto, Toshiyuki, Takakura, Yuji, Suzuki, Takahisa, Ikeda, Satoshi, Urushihara, Takashi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5037592/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27708690
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13017-016-0107-0