[HTML][HTML] Diagnosis and treatment of acute appendicitis: 2020 update of the WSES Jerusalem guidelines
Background and aims Acute appendicitis (AA) is among the most common causes of acute
abdominal pain. Diagnosis of AA is still challenging and some controversies on its …
abdominal pain. Diagnosis of AA is still challenging and some controversies on its …
Diagnosis and management of acute appendicitis in adults: a review
Importance Acute appendicitis is the most common abdominal surgical emergency in the
world, with an annual incidence of 96.5 to 100 cases per 100 000 adults. Observations The …
world, with an annual incidence of 96.5 to 100 cases per 100 000 adults. Observations The …
[HTML][HTML] The management of intra-abdominal infections from a global perspective: 2017 WSES guidelines for management of intra-abdominal infections
M Sartelli, A Chichom-Mefire… - World Journal of …, 2017 - wjes.biomedcentral.com
Intra-abdominal infections (IAIs) are common surgical emergencies and have been reported
as major contributors to non-trauma deaths in the emergency departments worldwide. The …
as major contributors to non-trauma deaths in the emergency departments worldwide. The …
[HTML][HTML] Prospective observational study on acute appendicitis worldwide (POSAW)
Background Acute appendicitis (AA) is the most common surgical disease, and
appendectomy is the treatment of choice in the majority of cases. A correct diagnosis is key …
appendectomy is the treatment of choice in the majority of cases. A correct diagnosis is key …
Antibiotic treatment and appendectomy for uncomplicated acute appendicitis in adults and children: a systematic review and meta-analysis
M Podda, C Gerardi, N Cillara, N Fearnhead… - Annals of …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Objective: The aim of this meta-analysis was to summarize the current available evidence on
nonoperative management (NOM) with antibiotics for uncomplicated appendicitis, both in …
nonoperative management (NOM) with antibiotics for uncomplicated appendicitis, both in …
[HTML][HTML] Acute appendicitis in childhood and adulthood: an everyday clinical challenge
P Téoule, J de Laffolie, U Rolle… - Deutsches Ärzteblatt …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Acute appendicitis is the most common cause of the acute abdomen, with an
incidence of 1 per 1000 persons per year. It is one of the main differential diagnoses of …
incidence of 1 per 1000 persons per year. It is one of the main differential diagnoses of …
[HTML][HTML] The management of adult appendicitis during the COVID-19 pandemic: an interim analysis of a UK cohort study
H Javanmard-Emamghissi, H Boyd-Carson… - Techniques in …, 2021 - Springer
Background Acute appendicitis (AA) is the most common general surgical emergency. Early
laparoscopic appendicectomy is the gold-standard management. SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) …
laparoscopic appendicectomy is the gold-standard management. SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) …
[HTML][HTML] Management of intra-abdominal infections: recommendations by the WSES 2016 consensus conference
This paper reports on the consensus conference on the management of intra-abdominal
infections (IAIs) which was held on July 23, 2016, in Dublin, Ireland, as a part of the annual …
infections (IAIs) which was held on July 23, 2016, in Dublin, Ireland, as a part of the annual …
Meta-analysis of in-hospital delay before surgery as a risk factor for complications in patients with acute appendicitis
ST Van Dijk, AH Van Dijk, MG Dijkgraaf… - Journal of British …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Background The traditional fear that every case of acute appendicitis will eventually
perforate has led to the generally accepted emergency appendicectomy with minimized …
perforate has led to the generally accepted emergency appendicectomy with minimized …
[HTML][HTML] Laparoscopic versus open appendectomy: a retrospective cohort study assessing outcomes and cost-effectiveness
A Biondi, C Di Stefano, F Ferrara… - World Journal of …, 2016 - wjes.biomedcentral.com
Appendectomy is the most common surgical procedure performed in emergency surgery.
Because of lack of consensus about the most appropriate technique, appendectomy is still …
Because of lack of consensus about the most appropriate technique, appendectomy is still …