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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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Asymmetric Information With Multiple Risks: The Case of the Chilean Private Health Insurance Market
Health Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We extend the Rothshild and Stiglitz (1976) model to two sources of risk –inpatient and outpatient risk– to better proxy real‐world health insurance markets. We uncover an interesting theoretical possibility: Take individuals A and B, who are low risks in, say, the inpatient dimension but A is riskier in the outpatient dimension.
Dolores de la Mata +3 more
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JSLS : Journal of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons, 2013 When someone plans a vacation, one of the last things taken into consideration is the possibility of contracting an illness while away. Unfortunately, if people develop abdominal pain while planning for a vacation, they usually proceed with the vacation and do not consider getting medical attention for their pain.
Redan, Jay A. +3 more
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Annals of Saudi Medicine, 2023 BACKGROUND: Abdominal pain is a common and non-specific symptom in children. It is important to be able to distinguish the source of abdominal pain before surgery.
Fatma Özcan Siki +5 more
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Safety of In-Hospital Delay of Appendectomy in Elderly Patients-A Retrospective Analysis of 525 Consecutive Patients Aged 65 and Older Undergoing Surgery for Suspected Appendicitis. [PDF]
World J SurgRecent retrospective and prospective studies have demonstrated the safety of delayed surgery for acute appendicitis. However, evidence regarding delayed surgery in elderly patients is limited, and it is unclear whether it is safe to delay appendectomy in this patient population.
Schrempf MC +6 more
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The Moldovan Medical Journal, 2018 Background: It has been more than 130 years since Reginald Fitz described for the first time the pathomorphological changes of the acute appendicitis and after the first appendectomy that was performed by H. Hancock, in the case of acute appendicitis, but the problem remains to be actual till now.
Bazeliuc, Iurii +2 more
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Obesity, EarlyView.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
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Obesity, EarlyView.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
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European Journal of Medical ResearchAims This study aimed to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of the systemic immune-inflammation index (SII) in distinguishing acute appendicitis from non-appendicitis cases in geriatric patients who underwent surgery with a preliminary diagnosis of ...
Ömerul Faruk Aydın +1 more
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Annals of Medical and Health Sciences Research, 2014 Acute appendicitis has been reported to be present throughout the year, but some particular months are associated with higher incidences. The aim of this study was designed to review previous studies and analyze the current knowledge and controversies related to seasonal variability of acute appendicitis, to examine whether appendicitis has an annual ...
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