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Evaluation of appendicitis risk prediction models in adults with suspected appendicitis

open access: yesBritish Journal of Surgery, 2019
Appendicitis is the most common general surgical emergency worldwide, but its diagnosis remains challenging. The aim of this study was to determine whether existing risk prediction models can reliably identify patients presenting to hospital in the UK ...
A. Bhangu   +499 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Primary Streptococcal Peritonitis in a Postpartum Patient: A Rare but Life‐Threatening Condition

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT We present the case of a 43‐year‐old postpartum woman who developed primary streptococcal peritonitis with a fulminant septic course requiring intensive care. Initial symptoms were nonspecific and improved temporarily, but the patient returned the next day with recurrent pain and markedly elevated inflammatory markers.
Matthias Pimiskern, Helmut Trimmel
wiley   +1 more source

Weekly Subcutaneous VK2735, a GIP/GLP‐1 Receptor Dual Agonist, for Weight Management: Phase 2, Randomized, 13‐Week VENTURE Study

open access: yesObesity, Volume 34, Issue 3, Page 537-549, March 2026.
Four doses of VK2735 and a placebo group were included in the VENTURE study. Adults who were overweight or had obesity had significant weight loss when taking any dose of VK2735 for 13 weeks. More people lost at least 10% of their body weight as the dose increased.
Harold E. Bays   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy and Safety of Tirzepatide in Japanese Participants With Obesity: A Subpopulation Analysis of the SURMOUNT‐1 Trial

open access: yesObesity, Volume 34, Issue 3, Page 608-621, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective This prespecified subpopulation analysis aimed to assess the efficacy and safety of once‐weekly tirzepatide versus placebo alongside lifestyle intervention in Japanese adults with obesity or overweight. Methods Data from 102 Japanese adults in the SURMOUNT‐1 trial with BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 or ≥ 27 kg/m2 and ≥ 1 weight‐related comorbidity ...
Yasushi Ishigaki   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating Shivering and Hypothermia After Removing Forced‐Air Heating From Short‐Duration Surgery

open access: yesActa Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica, Volume 70, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Single‐use forced‐air heating blankets can prevent intraoperative hypothermia, but their use carries environmental and economic costs. Whether omitting heating blankets for short‐duration surgical procedures affects patient outcomes remains unclear.
Anders Peder Højer Karlsen   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Surgery in space: The ultimate frontier

open access: yes
Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.
Mohamad Bashir   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Global Emergency Medicine: A Scoping Review of the Literature From 2024

open access: yesAcademic Emergency Medicine, Volume 33, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective The Global Emergency Medicine Literature Review (GEMLR) identifies impactful research in global emergency care. This 20th annual edition reviews GEM literature published in 2024 and highlights the growth of GEMLR over the years. Methods We conducted a scoping review of 2024 GEM articles through structured PubMed and gray literature ...
J. Austin Lee   +85 more
wiley   +1 more source

Family History is a Predictor for Appendicitis in Adults Presenting to the Emergency Department

open access: yesWestern Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2012
Introduction: A family history of appendicitis has been reported to increase the likelihood of the diagnosis in children and in a retrospective study of adults.
Michael J Drescher   +3 more
doaj  

Diagnosing acute appendicitis in children with neutrophil–lymphocyte ratio: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics
BackgroundDiagnosing acute appendicitis (AA) in children can be challenging due to atypical symptoms and the difficulty in obtaining a comprehensive history. This study aimed to evaluate the value of the neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) in diagnosing
Mohamed Mahmoud Shalaby   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Campylobacter infection presenting as pseudo-appendicitis in children: identifying predictors for early diagnosis

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics
AimsTo characterize Campylobacter enteritis presenting as pseudo-appendicitis and identify distinguishing predicting factors.MethodsThis retrospective multicentre study included all children <18 years with confirmed Campylobacter infection ...
Michael Schnapper   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

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