Frontiers in PediatricsPurposeAcute appendicitis is a common pediatric emergency, yet optimal management of complicated cases remains debated. This study compares outcomes of early vs. interval appendectomy in children with perforated appendicitis.MethodsA retrospective review
Yannick Schmidt +3 more
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The association between prior appendicectomy and/ or tonsillectomy in females and subsequent pregnancy rate: A cohort study [PDF]
, 2016 OBJECTIVE: To study pregnancy rates after appendectomy and/or tonsillectomy. DESIGN: Population-based cohort study using the United Kingdom (U.K.) primary health care–based Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD).
MacDonald, T, Shimi, S, Wei, L
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NOViSE: a virtual natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery simulator [PDF]
, 2016 Purpose: Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery (NOTES) is a novel technique in minimally invasive surgery whereby a flexible endoscope is inserted via a natural orifice to gain access to the abdominal cavity, leaving no external scars.
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Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background and Aim Transcolonic endoscopic appendectomy is an emerging minimally invasive alternative to traditional appendectomy, offering potential benefits such as reduced postoperative pain, faster recovery, and avoidance of external incisions. The variable anatomical location of the appendix, however, influences both the surgical approach
Hao Wu +7 more
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Neurogastroenterology &Motility, EarlyView.Our study showed that, in healthy controls, acute administration of linaclotide increased the total number of long‐distance propagating and the pre‐prandial pancolonic pressurizations. Further studies need to address whether the observed effects are directly or indirectly mediated by the mechanism of action of this useful medication to treat chronic ...
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A COST-EFFECTIVENESS COMPARISON OF THE OPEN AND LAPAROSCOPIC APPENDECTOMIES FOR PEDIATRIC PATIENTS
International Journal of Health Services Research and Policy, 2019 Objectives: Laparoscopic appendectomy (LA) is preferred to open appendectomy (OA), as it is less invasive. However, it is debatable whether LA is more cost-effective.
Amita Bhadauria
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Patient blood management and surgery: Impact of new surgical techniques on transfusion needs
Vox Sanguinis, EarlyView.Abstract Background and Objectives Patient blood management (PBM) is a multidisciplinary approach aimed at reducing the use of blood products. It considers the patient's own blood as a valuable resource to preserve and seeks to avoid the routine use of transfusions to treat anaemia.
Francois Ansart, France Pirenne
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Infectious Complications After Laparoscopic Appendectomy in Pediatric Patients with Perforated Appendicitis: Is There a Difference in the Outcome Using Irrigation and Suction Versus Suction Only? Results of a Multicentric International Retrospective Study. [PDF]
, 2018 Analyzing the recent literature, it seems that the use of irrigation increases the incidence of intra-abdominal abscesses (IAAs) and infectious complications in perforated appendicitis.
Becmeur, Francois +7 more
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Increased Risk of Neoplasms in Adult Patients Undergoing Interval Appendectomy [PDF]
, 2020 Jungtak Son +4 more
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P461 Rapid response to appendectomy in the majority of patients with refractory Ulcerative Colitis [PDF]
, 2023 Antonis Adamou +3 more
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