Randomized Pilot Test of a Decision Support Tool for Acute Appendicitis
Objective:. To test the effect of a new decision support tool for acute appendicitis and assess its efficacy and acceptability. Background:. Mounting evidence from randomized controlled trials have shown that antibiotics can be a safe and effective treatment for appendicitis. Patients and surgeons m...
Main Authors: | Joshua E. Rosen, MD, MHS, David R. Flum, MD, MPH, Giana H. Davidson, MD, MPH, Joshua M. Liao, MD, MSc |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Health
2022-12-01
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Series: | Annals of Surgery Open |
Online Access: | http://journals.lww.com/10.1097/AS9.0000000000000213 |
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