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Evaluation of Ceftriaxone as a Monotherapy and Amoxicillin With Clavulanic Acid as Combination Therapy in Surgical Prophylaxis

iNew Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Surgical antibiotic prophylaxis (SAP) is crucial in preventing postoperative surgical site infections (SSIs), especially in clean and clean‐contaminated surgeries. It was a prospective comparative observational study that compared the effectiveness and safety of single‐dose ceftriaxone monotherapy with amoxicillin–clavulanic acid as a ...
Anayat Ullah, Arsh Ali, Md Nematullah, Suriya Kumar Singh, Anant Singh Paliwal, Najish Parveen   +5 more
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The role of 99mTc-Ubiquicidin (UBI) and 99mTc-IgG scintigraphies in diagnosis of acute appendicitis: A preliminary result [PDF]

, 2014
Introduction: Appendicitis is one of the most common surgical emergencies. In spite of the relatively high rate of negative appendectomy, as a result of miss diagnosis, uncertainty of diagnosis still continues to challenge physicians.
Assadi, M., Baniahmad, M., Javadi, H., Nabipour, I., Otaghvar, H.R.A., Pashazadeh, A.M., Rezaei, L.   +6 more
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The Delphi and GRADE methodology used in the PSOGI 2018 consensus statement on Pseudomyxoma Peritonei and Peritoneal Mesothelioma

, 2021
Pseudomyxoma Peritonei (PMP) and Peritoneal Mesothelioma (PM) are both rare peritoneal malignancies. Currently, affected patients may be treated with Cytoreductive Surgery and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy offering long-term survival or even ...
de Hingh, I.,, Deraco, M.,, Glehen, O.,, Govaerts, K.,, Kepenekian, V.,, Kusamura, S.,, Lund University., Lurvink, R.J,, Moran, B.,, PSOGI, Syk, Ingvar,, Van der Speeten, K.,, Villeneuve, L.,   +12 more
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Diagnostic Performance of Ultrasound in Adult Appendicitis. A Retrospective Review of 331 Cases

Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences, EarlyView.
The sensitivity of ultrasound in the detection of appendicitis had a prevalence of 16% in our predominantly young female cohort, with alternative gynaecological and abdominal diagnoses identified approximately 2:1. The sensitivity for ultrasound to detect appendicitis was 60%, with specificity of 98% and negative predictive value (NPV) of 93%.
Alistair Lock, Martin Necas
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Effects of Appendectomy on the Onset and Course of Ulcerative Colitis in Chinese Patients

Gastroenterology Research and Practice, 2018
Background. Previous epidemiological studies have suggested that appendectomy may be a protective factor against the development of ulcerative colitis (UC). However, the results of these studies were inconsistent, with rare studies in Chinese populations.
Dafan Chen, Jing Ma, Shengzheng Luo, Lungen Lu, Xinjian Wan, Qiwen Ben   +5 more
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Laparoscopic vs Open Appendectomy: Surgical Outcomes with Early Recovery and Length of Hospital Stay - A Comparative Study in Rawalpindi, Pakistan

Life and Science
Objective: To compare the surgical outcomes in terms of recovery and complications of laparoscopic versus open appendectomy in patients presenting to tertiary care hospitals in Rawalpindi. Study Design: Prospective comparative study.
Naeem Yousaf, Nadeem Abbas, Wajiha Mehmood, Fazal Ur Rehman, Rohail Ahmed Abbasi   +4 more
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Negative appendectomy rate in patients diagnosed with acute appendicitis

BMC Surgery, 2022
Background Acute appendicitis is the most common cause of acute lower abdominal pain leading patients to the emergency department. This study aims to find the negative appendectomy rate in patients diagnosed with acute appendicitis from 2015 to 2019 ...
Wongsakorn Chaochankit, Aeraungkoon Boocha, Srila Samphao   +2 more
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“Spider-traction” endoscopic submucosal dissection for a submucosal lesion invading the site of a previous appendectomy [PDF]

, 2022
Borathchakra Oung, Jérémie Albouys, Sophie Geyl, Romain Legros, Thomas Lambin, Mathieu Pioche, Jérémie Jacques   +6 more
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Low-Grade Appendiceal Mucinous Neoplasm Involving the Endometrium and Presenting with Mucinous Vaginal Discharge. [PDF]

, 2016
Primary appendiceal mucinous lesions are uncommon and represent a spectrum from nonneoplastic mucous retention cysts to invasive adenocarcinoma. Low-grade appendiceal mucinous neoplasms (LAMNs) represent an intermediate category on this spectrum and can ...
Baumgartner, Joel M, Ko, Albert, Saenz, Cheryl C, Valasek, Mark A, Vavinskaya, Vera   +4 more
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Washed Microbiota Transplantation Using Ileocolic Transendoscopic Enteral Tubing Versus Basic Treatments for Intestinal Inflammatory Obstruction in Crohn's Disease: A Multicenter Concurrent Controlled Trial

Microbiota Medicine Research, EarlyView.
Washed microbiota transplantation using ileocolic transendoscopic enteral tubing was identified as a viable, effective and safe bridge treatment for intestinal inflammatory obstruction in Crohn's disease, demonstrating significantly higher 28‐day improvement rates compared to basic treatment.
You Yu, Xinlu Jin, Zhaoyang Zhao, Weihong Wang, Fan Xu, Chengran Wang, Sibusiso Luthuli, Xiaoshuang Xu, Quan Wen, Bota Cui, Honggang Wang, Faming Zhang   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source