Elevated total and direct bilirubin are associated with acute complicated appendicitis: a single-center based study in Saudi Arabia

Abstract Background Appendicitis is the most common abdominal surgical emergency and up to our knowledge no previous studies have been conducted in Saudi Arabia particularly at Qassim region and this study aimed to determine a total and direct bilirubin as a predictor of acute complicated appendicit...

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Main Authors: Mohammed S. Alfehaid, Ayman M. Babiker, Abdullah Hamad Alkharraz, Hamad yousef Alsaeed, Ali Abdullah Alzunaydi, Adi Abdulaziz Aldubaiyan, Hanan Abdalla Sinyan, Bshayr K. Alkhalaf, Rakan Alshuwaykan, Rehana Khalil, Osama Al-Wutayd
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-11-01
Series:BMC Surgery
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12893-023-02258-2