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Role of delay and antibiotics on PERForation rate while waiting appendicECTomy (PERFECT): a protocol for a randomized non-inferiority trial

BACKGROUND: Longer duration from symptom onset is associated with increased risk of perforation in appendicitis. In previous studies, in-hospital delay to surgery has had conflicting effects on perforation rates. Although preoperative antibiotics have been shown to reduce postoperative infections, t...

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Autores principales: Jalava, K, Sallinen, V, Lampela, H, Malmi, H, 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/PMC8477049/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34580704
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/bjsopen/zrab089