A randomized trial comparing antibiotics with appendectomy for appendicitis

Journal article

Peer reviewed

F. LoVecchio, B. Karaismailoglu, F. Pata, M. Podda, S. Di Saverio, M. M. Bertrand, J. -Y Lefrant, M. Prudhomme, B. Bizzell and L. G. Kessler

New England Journal of Medicine, Vol.384(9), pp.879-881

2021

Abstract

antibiotic agent

antiinfective agent

appendicitis

appendix perforation

body mass

controlled study

disease exacerbation

elective surgery

human

incidence

Letter

peritonitis

priority journal

randomized controlled trial

septic shock

treatment outcome

appendectomy

Anti-Bacterial Agents

Humans

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Title: A randomized trial comparing antibiotics with appendectomy for appendicitis
Creators: F. LoVecchio
B. Karaismailoglu
F. Pata
M. Podda
S. Di Saverio
M. M. Bertrand
J. -Y Lefrant
M. Prudhomme
B. Bizzell
L. G. Kessler - University of Washington
Publication Details: New England Journal of Medicine, Vol.384(9), pp.879-881
Publisher: Massachussetts Medical Society
Identifiers: 991006028698602656
Academic Unit: Emergency Medicine
Language: English
Resource Type: Journal article