Background Acute appendicitis is one of the most common indications for emergency
surgery. In patients with a complex appendicitis, prolonged antibiotic prophylaxis is …

Background Antibiotics are a cornerstone in management of intra-abdominal abscesses in
Crohn's disease (CD). Yet, the optimal route of antibiotic administration is poorly studied. We …

Background The need for extended postoperative antibiotics (Abx) for complicated
(gangrenous or perforated) appendicitis (CA) remains unclear. We hypothesize that giving≤ …

ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: INTRODUCTION: Complicated appendicitis increases the risk
of post-operative intra-abdominal abscess. Treatment of complicated appendicitis is usually …

ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION. INTRODUCTION. Complicated appendicitis is a severe
condition, requiring early diagnosis and intervention to prevent complications. We aimed to …

Objective: Determine if a short course of IVA and/or switch to oral route is safe based on the
patient clinical response. Materials and methods: Observational prospective cohort study …

Background: We aimed to investigate the difference in the total length of hospital stay (LOS)
after intraperitoneal vs. intravenous antibiotic treatment in patients with complicated …

Objective: The purpose of this study is to investigate noninferiority of postoperative oral
administration of antibiotics in complicated appendicitis. Background: Recent investigations …

Background Antibiotics prescription before surgery is considered to be effective in reducing
the infectious complications of appendectomy. As a result, most surgeons prescribe …