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Research highlights differences in how hospitals diagnose appendicitis in childrenResearchers found that large pediatric centers achieve low rates of delayed diagnosis of appendicitis while also having the lowest rates of CT use.
One of the key areas of research has been the evaluation of imaging techniques for diagnosing acute appendicitis in pregnant patients. A systematic review and meta-analysis found that ultrasound ...
“Children with abdominal pain are a diagnostic conundrum. On the one hand those who have appendicitis need to be diagnosed in ...
The reasons for this are varied: desire to make prompt diagnosis by imaging rather than observing ... noncontrast helical (multi-slice) CT for acute appendicitis in adults (age > 16) who presented ...
LA has become the approach of choice by many surgeons in the treatment of both simple and complicated cases of acute appendicitis. The rate of LA between 1998 and 2008 increased from 20.6% to 70.8 ...
In his report, Dr Morris said he was concerned that her condition, acute ... of acute appendicitis,” he said. “In addition, ...
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