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Perforation rate after a diagnosis of uncomplicated appendicitis on CT

BACKGROUND: Appendicectomy is a common emergency operation. The aim of this analysis was to study the effect of preoperative delay on disease progression, and whether a novel scoring system (Atema score) could be useful in predicting complicated appendicitis. METHODS: Patients with uncomplicated acu...

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Autores principales: Lastunen, K, Leppäniemi, A, Mentula, P
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7893470/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33609386
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/bjsopen/zraa034