Risk factors associated with complications of acute appendicitis

ABSTRACT Objective : to identify the main risk factors associated with the development of complications in patients with acute appendicitis. Methods: we conducted a case-control study of 402 patients with acute appendicitis hospitalized in a secondary hospital, divided into two groups: the control...

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Main Authors: ANA PAULA MARCONI IAMARINO, YARA JULIANO, OTTO MAURO ROSA, NEIL FERREIRA NOVO, MURILLO DE LIMA FAVARO, MARCELO AUGUSTO FONTENELLE RIBEIRO JÚNIOR
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
Series:Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-69912017000600560&lng=en&tlng=en