Delaying surgery to perform CT scans for suspected appendicitis decreases the rate of negative appendectomies without increasing the rate of perforation nor postoperative complications

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Sauvain, M O; Slankamenac, K; Müller, M K; Wildi, S; Metzger, U; Schmid, W; Wydler, J; Clavien, P A; Hahnloser, D (2016). Delaying surgery to perform CT scans for suspected appendicitis decreases the rate of negative appendectomies without increasing the rate of perforation nor postoperative complications. Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery, 401(5):643-649.

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Item Type:	Journal Article, refereed, original work
Communities & Collections:	04 Faculty of Medicine > University Hospital Zurich > Clinic for Visceral and Transplantation Surgery
Dewey Decimal Classification:	610 Medicine & health
Scopus Subject Areas:	Health Sciences > Surgery
Language:	English
Date:	2016
Deposited On:	09 Sep 2016 09:50
Last Modified:	26 Jan 2022 09:57
Publisher:	Springer
ISSN:	1435-2443
OA Status:	Closed
Publisher DOI:	https://doi.org/10.1007/s00423-016-1444-x
PubMed ID:	27146319

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