Lack of benefit of preoperative antimicrobial prophylaxis in children with acute appendicitis: a prospective cohort study [PDF]
Background: Preoperative antimicrobial prophylaxis is widely used in pediatric patients undergoing appendectomy, but evidence showing a reduction of postoperative infectious complications is lacking.
Altermatt, S. +3 more
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Public hospital costs and quality in the Dominican Republic [PDF]
Measuring costs in public hospitals in developing countries is hampered by the lack of an appropriate costing system, or of any systematic cost accounting. Invoices for goods and services, prices for inputs, and patient records are generally absent. As a
LaForgia, Gerard M. +2 more
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Escherichia coli O157:H7 in Malta for the first time [PDF]
The emergence of E coli O157:H7 in Malta is a sign of the times. It represents one of the newly emerging infections associated with food. The first two documented cases of E coli 0157:H7 infection in Malta occurred in July and August, 1996.
Borg, T. +3 more
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The Diagnostic Value of D-dimer, Procalcitonin and CRP in Acute Appendicitis
BACKGROUND: The early diagnosis of acute abdomen is of great importance. To date, several inflammatory markers have been used for the diagnosis of acute abdominal conditions, including acute appendicitis.
Bulent Kaya, Baris Sana, Cengiz Eris, Koray Karabulut, Orhan Bat, Riza Kutanis
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Gambaran Hitung Leukosit Pre Operatif Pada Tiap-tiap Tingkat Keparahan Apendisitis Akut Anak (Berdasarkan Klasifikasi Cloud) Di RSUD Arifin Achmad Provinsi Riau Periode Januari 2011-desember 2012 [PDF]
Pediatric acute appendicitis is surgical case which one of diagnosis component islaboratory test. The leukocyte count is one of the most common laboratory tests usedbecause leukocyte count increased approximately 70% in children with acuteappendicitis ...
Arbi, I. (Inzta) +2 more
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Appendicitis and Acute Terminal Ileitis During an Outbreak of Gastro-enteritis Among British Troops in Port Said [PDF]
David Cowan
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Drain failure in intra-abdominal abscesses associated with appendicitis [PDF]
Bochicchio, Grant V +5 more
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Adverse Effects in Acute Appendicitis before Diagnosis
R.B. Dietrick +2 more
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ACUTE INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION FOLLOWING APPENDICITIS
Lucius W. Hotchkiss
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