Predictors of in-hospital appendiceal perforation in patients with non- perforated acute appendicitis with appendicolithiasis at presentation

Predictors of in-hospital appendiceal perforation in patients with non- perforated acute appendicitis with appendicolithiasis at presentation

Abstract Introduction Appendicolithiasis is a risk factor for perforated acute appendicitis. There is limited inpatient data on predictors of progression in appendicolithiasis-associated non-perforated acute appendicitis. Methods We identified adults presenting with appendicolithiasis-associated non...

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Main Authors: Amir H. Sohail, Hazim Hakmi, Koral Cohen, Joshua C. Hurwitz, Jasmine Brite, Sawyer Cimaroli, Harry Tsou, Michael Khalife, James Maurer, Matthew Symer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-10-01
Series:BMC Surgery
Subjects:
Acute Appendicitis
Perforated Appedicitis
Appendectomy
Risk Factors
Appendicolith
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12893-023-02210-4

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