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Two versus five days of antibiotics after appendectomy for complex acute appendicitis (APPIC): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Acute appendicitis is one of the most common indications for emergency surgery. In patients with a complex appendicitis, prolonged antibiotic prophylaxis is recommended after appendectomy. There is no consensus regarding the optimum duration of antibiotics. Guidelines propose 3 to 7 days...

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Autores principales: van den Boom, Anne Loes, de Wijkerslooth, Elisabeth M. L., van Rosmalen, Joost, Beverdam, Frédérique H., Boerma, Evert-Jan G., Boermeester, Marja A., Bosmans, Joanna W. A. M., Burghgraef, Thijs A., Consten, Esther C. J., Dawson, Imro, Dekker, Jan Willem T., Emous, Marloes, van Geloven, Anna A. W., Go, Peter M. N. Y. H., Heijnen, Luc A., Huisman, Sander A., Jean Pierre, Dayanara, de Jonge, Joske, Kloeze, Jurian H., Koopmanschap, Marc A., Langeveld, Hester R., Luyer, Misha D. P., Melles, Damian C., Mouton, Johan W., van der Ploeg, Augustinus P. T., Poelmann, Floris B., Ponten, Jeroen E. H., van Rossem, Charles C., Schreurs, Wilhelmina H., Shapiro, Joël, Steenvoorde, Pascal, Toorenvliet, Boudewijn R., Verhelst, Joost, Versteegh, Hendt P., Wijnen, Rene M. H., Wijnhoven, Bas P. L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5932884/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29720238
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-018-2629-0