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Optimising the antibiotic treatment of uncomplicated acute appendicitis: a protocol for a multicentre randomised clinical trial (APPAC II trial)

BACKGROUND: Based on epidemiological and clinical data acute appendicitis can present either as uncomplicated (70–80%) or complicated (20–30%) disease. Recent studies have shown that antibiotic therapy is both safe and cost-effective for a CT-scan confirmed uncomplicated acute appendicitis. However,...

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Autores principales: Haijanen, J., Sippola, S., Grönroos, J., Rautio, T., Nordström, P., Rantanen, T., Aarnio, M., Ilves, I., Hurme, S., Marttila, H., Virtanen, J., Mattila, A., Paajanen, H., Salminen, P.
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/PMC6296129/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30558607
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12893-018-0451-y