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World Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.Appendicitis remains a common surgical emergency with potentially fatal complications. Long‐term trends in mortality disparities are not well characterized. We analyzed demographic and regional disparities in appendicitis‐related mortality in the United States from 1999 to 2020 using CDC WONDER data.
Rayyan Nabi +6 more
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Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2021 Objectives: Appendicitis is a common abdominal emergency in children. It is difficult for clinicians to distinguish between simple appendicitis (SA), gangrenous appendicitis (GA), and ruptured appendicitis (RA) in children based on physical and current ...
Wun-Yan Huang +9 more
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The Rules of the Coronation: Differentiating Convention from Practice and Custom
The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract The coronation of a new monarch is a constitutional event governed by unwritten rules. To understand which aspects of the coronation are constitutionally significant—and which are better understood as the product of tradition or novel approaches—this article examines how three types of unwritten rules structure the ceremony: conventions ...
Carolyn S. Harris, Philippe Lagassé
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Complicated appendicitis increases the hospital length of stay
Surgery Open Science, 2022 Background: There are insufficient data from Saudi Arabia regarding appendectomy outcomes and hospital length of stay. Further, there is a need to compare the length of stay of Saudi patients and the literature.
Abdulrahman Muaod Alotaibi, MD +4 more
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World Journal of Emergency Surgery, 2017 Background This retrospective study aimed to evaluate the ability of the delta neutrophil index (DNI) to predict histologically normal appendicitis preoperatively and to differentiate between simple and complicated appendicitis. Methods The data from 650
Dong Hyuk Shin +9 more
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Scientific Reports, 2022 Differential diagnosis and management for perforated appendicitis and non-perforated appendicitis are current hot topics. The aim of this study is to demonstrate a new entity of non-perforated appendicitis, “acute hemorrhagic appendicitis” through ...
Yitian Guo +6 more
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Serious outcomes among emergency department patients with presyncope: A systematic review
Academic Emergency Medicine, EarlyView.Abstract Background Syncope is transient loss of consciousness, and in presyncope, patients experience same prodromal symptoms without losing consciousness. While studies have extensively reported the risk of serious outcome among emergency department (ED) syncope, the outcome for patients with presyncope and their management are not well studied.
Hadi Mirfazaelian +4 more
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Retrospective cohort study of the impact of faecoliths on the natural history of acute appendicitis
World Journal of Emergency Surgery, 2023 Background Despite acute appendicitis is one of the most common surgical emergencies, its aetiology remains incompletely understood. Aim This study aimed to assess the rate at which faecoliths were present in acute appendicitis treated with ...
Mei Sze Lee +4 more
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ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.Abstract Background Anatomical variations in the mesoappendix and appendicular arteries play a crucial role in the development and management of appendicitis. This study aimed to analyze these variations and their clinical implications. Methods A retrospective analysis of 287 patients who underwent appendectomy was conducted.
Mehmet Torun +3 more
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