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Appendiceal abscess in a giant left-sided inguinoscrotal hernia: a rare case of Amyand hernia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The hernia of Amyand is an inguinal hernia containing the appendix in the sac. It is a rare pathology often diagnosed only intra-operatively. We report a case even more rare of a giant left-sided inguinoscrotal Amyand hernia with appendiceal abscess ...
Custureri, Filippo   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Appendicitis as an early manifestation of subsequent malignancy: an asian population study. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
Cancer risk after appendectomy in patients with appendicitis remains unclear. This study examined the role of appendicitis as an early manifestation harbingering the distant malignancy.From the insurance claims data of Taiwan, we identified a cohort of ...
Shih-Chi Wu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Is Laparoscopic Appendectomy Superior to Open Appendectomy? [PDF]

open access: yesThe Medical Journal of Cairo University, 2020
Abstract Background: The most common emergency for surgery in the population is acute appendicitis. Though laparoscopic appendectomy is widely performed today, the advantages of laparoscopic versus open appendectomy remain under contro-versy. Aim of Study: To determine whether Laparoscopic Ap-pendectomy (LA) is better than thetraditional Open Appen ...
Mohamed M. Ahmed Sakran Amer H.E. Barrawy   +1 more
openaire   +1 more source

Liability of a Surgeon for the Extension of an Authorized Operation [PDF]

open access: yes, 1956
Polyunsaturated fatty acids modulate the voltage dependence of several voltage-gated ion channels, thereby being potent modifiers of cellular excitability.
Billman   +43 more
core   +4 more sources

Association Between Preoperative Blood Glucose Level and Hospital Length of Stay for Patients Undergoing Appendectomy or Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

open access: yesDiabetes Care, 2020
OBJECTIVE To evaluate the effect of preoperative blood glucose (POBG) level on hospital length of stay (LOS) in patients undergoing appendectomy or laparoscopic cholecystectomy.
H. Chiang   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Nighttime Appendectomy is Safe and has Similar Outcomes as Daytime Appendectomy: A Study of 1198 Appendectomies [PDF]

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Surgery, 2020
Introduction: Although it is controversial whether appendectomy can be safely delayed, it is often unnecessary to postpone operation as a shorter delay may increase patient comfort, enables quicker recovery, and decreases costs. In this study, we sought to study whether the time of day influences the outcomes among patients operated on for acute ...
T. Mönttinen   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Laparoscopic Appendectomy does not Increase the Rate of Negative Appendectomy along with a Lower Rate of Perforated Appendicitis – Results in 1899 Patients at Zagreb UHC

open access: yesActa Clinica Croatica, 2018
Laparoscopic appendectomy is the method of choice of many professional societies owing to its many advantages. The question arises whether surgeons urge more easily to laparoscopic exploration due to its less invasiveness, faster recovery and adequate ...
Goran Augustin   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk of irritable bowel syndrome in patients who underwent appendectomy: A nationwide population-based cohort study

open access: yesEClinicalMedicine, 2020
Background: Appendectomy is one of the most common surgical procedures; however, the possible long-term consequences have not been fully explored. The appendix has been associated with microflora of the gut and immune functions.
Chi-Ya Yang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Co-producing healthcare in a volume vs. value-based healthcare system: perspective of a parent of a patient and a health professions’ educator [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The Institute for Healthcare Improvement’s Triple Aim framework represents an approach to optimizing a health system’s performance by focusing on improving the patient experience of care, improving the health of populations, and reducing healthcare costs.
Caron, Rosemary M.
core   +3 more sources

Exploring geographic variation in acute appendectomy in Ireland: results from a national registry study

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2019
Objective To explore geographic variations in Irish laparoscopic and open appendectomy procedures.Design Analysis based on 2014–2017 administrative hospital data from public hospitals.Setting Counties of Ireland.Participants Irish residents with hospital
Jan Sørensen, Ola Ahmed, Ken Mealy
doaj   +1 more source

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