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Trends and Predictors of Pediatric Negative Appendectomy Rates: A Single-Centre Retrospective Study

Children, 2023
Background: Appendectomy is still the standard treatment for acute appendicitis in the majority of centers. Despite all available diagnostic tools, the rates of negative appendectomies are still relatively high.
Miro Jukić, Petra Nizeteo, Jakov Matas, Zenon Pogorelić   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

The Benefits and Risks of Performing Incidental Appendectomy [PDF]

Journal of Acute Care Surgery, 2019
Acute appendicitis is the most common indication for emergency abdominal surgery worldwide. The risks and benefits of incidental appendectomy during other operations have been debated for over a century.
Jin Young Lee, Young Hoon Sul, Jin Bong Ye, Seung Je Go, Jin Suk Lee, Hong Rye Kim, Soo Young Yoon, Joong Suck Kim   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

A New Approach to Coincidental Appendectomy: The Vaginal Appendectomy

Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, 2020
Study Objective The objective of this video is to describe performance of a coincidental appendectomy at time of laparoscopic hysterectomy via vaginal access. This technique, the vaginal appendectomy (VagAppy), is beneficial as it allows performance of a coincidental appendectomy and specimen retrieval through the colpotomy.
W.T. Ross, T. Deimling, Gerald Harkins
openaire   +2 more sources

The Role of Environmental Factors Prior to Diagnosis on the Activity and Severity of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases—Results From the Prospective Population‐Based Copenhagen Inflammatory Bowel Disease Inception Cohort

United European Gastroenterology Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The influence of environmental factors on the severity of early inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), including ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn's disease (CD), is unclear. Herein, we aimed to investigate the role of environmental factors in the initial phenotype, activity, and severity of IBD.
Mohamed Attauabi, Gorm Roager Madsen, Flemming Bendtsen, Johan Burisch, Jakob Benedict Seidelin   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

, 1956
Polyunsaturated fatty acids modulate the voltage dependence of several voltage-gated ion channels, thereby being potent modifiers of cellular excitability.
Billman, Boland, Broomand, Broomand, Börjesson, Börjesson, Börjesson, Börjesson, Catterall, Clarke, DeCaen, DeCaen, Delemotte, Elinder, Elinder, Fredrik Elinder, Henrion, Hock, Hoshi, Hoshi, Hoshi, Imaizumi, Jensen, Kamb, Keynes, Long, McKay, McLennan, Moreno, Nina E. Ottosson, Papazian, Richieri, Sara I. Liin, Schmidt, Spector, Sun, Tao, Tigerholm, Vreugdenhil, Xiao, Xiao, Xu, Xu, Yang   +43 more
core   +4 more sources

Laparoscopic appendectomy versus open appendectomy for suspected appendicitis during pregnancy: a systematic review and updated meta-analysis

BMC Surgery, 2019
BackgroundRecently, laparoscopic appendectomies (LAs) have been widely performed instead of open appendectomies (OAs) during pregnancy. However, concerns about the safety of LA during pregnancy remain.
Seung Hwan Lee, Jin-Young Lee, Yoon Young Choi, Jae Gil Lee   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

Cost analysis of antibiotic therapy versus appendectomy for treatment of uncomplicated acute appendicitis: 5-year results of the APPAC randomized clinical trial

PLoS ONE, 2019
Background The efficacy and safety of antibiotic treatment for uncomplicated acute appendicitis has been established at long-term follow-up with the majority of recurrences shown to occur within the first year.
J. Haijanen, S. Sippola, R. Tuominen, J. Grönroos, H. Paajanen, T. Rautio, P. Nordström, M. Aarnio, T. Rantanen, S. Hurme, P. Salminen   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Robotic multidisciplinary endometriosis surgery with multi‐visceral resection: evaluation of short‐term feasibility and safety outcomes

ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Despite growing interest in robot‐assisted surgery, the literature remains limited on the application of robotic surgery for complex endometriosis surgery requiring multidisciplinary input for multi‐visceral resection. The aim of the study was to report the short‐term feasibility and safety outcomes of this technique from a high ...
Joseph Do Woong Choi, Lauren Hofmann, Andrew Craig Lynch, Assad Zahid, Praveen Ravindran, Walid Barto, Yogesh Nikam, Stephen Pillinger   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source