Varying negative appendectomy rates after laparoscopic appendectomy: a systematic review and meta-analysis
SR Henriksen, C Christophersen, J Rosenberg… - … Archives of Surgery, 2023 - Springer
Purpose Appendicitis is a common cause of acute abdominal pain, and treatment with
laparoscopy has become increasingly common during the past two decades. Guidelines …
laparoscopy has become increasingly common during the past two decades. Guidelines …
Conditional CT strategy—an effective tool to reduce negative appendectomy rate and the overuse of the CT
R Luksaite-Lukste, R Kliokyte, A Samuilis… - Journal of clinical …, 2021 - mdpi.com
(1) Background: Diagnosis of acute appendicitis (AA) remains challenging; either computed
tomography (CT) is universally used or negative appendectomy rates of up to 30% are …
tomography (CT) is universally used or negative appendectomy rates of up to 30% are …
The dynamics of inflammatory markers in patients with suspected acute appendicitis
ĄA Kaminskas, R Lukšaitė-Lukštė, E Jasiūnas… - Medicina, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: Laboratory tests of inflammatory mediators are routinely used in the diagnosis
of acute appendicitis (AA). The aim of this study was to evaluate the differences of dynamics …
of acute appendicitis (AA). The aim of this study was to evaluate the differences of dynamics …
[HTML][HTML] Total leukocyte count depicting the degree of inflammation in acute appendicitis
Aim Our aim was to determine the frequency of acute appendicitis in patients of normal TLC.
Materials and methods This descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted at the …
Materials and methods This descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted at the …
[PDF][PDF] Efficacy of bilirubin values in diagnosing acute appendicitis in patients with normal white blood cell count and predicting complicated appendicitis
B Birben, G Akkurt, T Akın, AA Surel… - Turkish Journal of …, 2021 - jag.journalagent.com
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Laboratory parameters have important diagnostic value in the
evaluation of acute appendicitis. This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of bilirubin values …
evaluation of acute appendicitis. This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of bilirubin values …
Clinical decision-making for appendectomy in Kosovo: A conjoint analysis
Objective: The objective was to investigate the association of clinical attributes with decision
making for performing appendectomy and making preoperative preparations for …
making for performing appendectomy and making preoperative preparations for …
Atypical presentation of acute appendicitis: A case report
YP Kloping, R Putri - The New Ropanasuri Journal of Surgery, 2020 - scholarhub.ui.ac.id
Despite the fact that acute appendicitis is one of the most common surgical emergencies
worldwide, delays in establishing a diagnosis still occur. We report a case of acute …
worldwide, delays in establishing a diagnosis still occur. We report a case of acute …
[HTML][HTML] High Incidence of Appendiceal Neoplasms in the Elderly: A Critical Concern for Non-Surgical Treatment
G Issin, F Demir, I Guvendir Bakkaloglu… - Medical Principles and …, 2023 - karger.com
Objective: Appendiceal neoplasms (ANs) are rare tumors that are often discovered
incidentally during histopathological examinations. The increasing incidence of ANs is a …
incidentally during histopathological examinations. The increasing incidence of ANs is a …
Diagnosis of acute appendicitis and clinical outcomes following laparoscopic surgery: a cohort study
J Aljoe, J Enoch, JS Ferguson - ANZ Journal of Surgery, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background The clinical assessment of appendicitis remains challenging, especially
between genders and across age groups. Negative appendicectomy rates (NARs) can be as …
between genders and across age groups. Negative appendicectomy rates (NARs) can be as …
Comparative Study between Modified Alvarado Score and Abdominal Ultrasound Diagnostic Value of Acute Appendicitis in Children
MM Rizk, IM Elsayaad, MMM Shaqueer… - … Journal of Medical …, 2021 - ijma.journals.ekb.eg
Background: Diagnosis of acute appendicitis depends mainly on clinical diagnosis.
However, the high negative rate remains a challenge and different aids for diagnosis had …
However, the high negative rate remains a challenge and different aids for diagnosis had …