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Meta‐analysis of antibiotics versus appendicectomy for non‐perforated acute appendicitis
BACKGROUND: For more than a century, appendicectomy has been the treatment of choice for appendicitis. Recent trials have challenged this view. This study assessed the benefits and harms of antibiotic therapy compared with appendicectomy in patients with non‐perforated appendicitis. METHODS: A compr...
Autores principales: | Sallinen, V., Akl, E. A., You, J. J., Agarwal, A., Shoucair, S., Vandvik, P. O., Agoritsas, T., Heels‐Ansdell, D., Guyatt, G. H., Tikkinen, K. A. O. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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John Wiley & Sons, Ltd
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5069642/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26990957 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/bjs.10147 |
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