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Hyperbilirubinemia as a Predictor of Appendiceal Perforation: A Systematic Review and Diagnostic Test Meta-Analysis

BACKGROUND: Misdiagnosis of the severity of acute appendicitis may lead to perforation and can consequently result in increased morbidity and mortality. In this study, the role of hyperbilirubinemia as a predictor of perforation is assessed by performing a meta-analysis of diagnostic accuracy. METHO...

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Autores principales: Gavriilidis, Paschalis, de’Angelis, Nicola, Evans, John, Di Saverio, Salomone, Kang, Peter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elmer Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6396786/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30834039
http://dx.doi.org/10.14740/jocmr3724