Should non-operative management be considered in uncomplicated acute appendicitis? Study sheds light Dr. Hiral patel31 July 2022 2:30 PM GMTBoston: Nonoperative management with antibiotics may be an alternative option to appendectomy in adult patients presenting with uncomplicated acute...
Patients who have undergone appendectomy at higher risk of microscopic colitis: Study Jacinthlyn Sylvia20 Jun 2022 5:00 AM GMTSweden: A recent study led by John Maret-Ouda and colleagues found a modestly higher chance of developing microscopic colitis (MC) after appendectomy....
Appendectomy Mishap: Hospital directed to pay Rs 8 lakh for leaving mop inside Barsha Misra20 Feb 2022 12:56 PM GMTAhmedabad: The State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Gujarat recently directed an Ahmedabad-based hospital to pay Rs 8 lakh to a patient...
Appendicolith, an important factor for deciding which patients will require appendectomy: JAMA Medha Baranwal20 Jan 2022 3:30 AM GMTUSA: Assessing appendicolith status may be informative for patients considering antibiotics who want to better understand their chance of...
Surgery should remain as mainstay for treating acute uncomplicated appendicitis: COMMA trial Hina Zahid16 March 2021 5:30 AM GMTAn RCSI study conducted in Beaumont Hospital in Dublin has found that surgery, rather than antibiotics-only, should remain as the mainstay of...
Appendix a common site of endometriosis, reveals study Medha Baranwal13 Aug 2020 8:15 AM GMTUSA: Women with endometriosis are at increased risk of appendiceal endometriosis (AppE) the risk is greatest with stage III-IV endometriosis...
Rare case of Appendicitis due to needle ingestion Dr.Niharika Harsha B1 July 2020 5:30 AM GMTDr Francisco Tustumi at FMUSP, São Paulo, SP, Brazil and colleagues have reported an unusual and rare case of appendicitis and appendix perforation...
Diagnosis and treatment of acute appendicitis: WSES Updated guidelines Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 April 2020 1:30 PM GMTWorld Society of Emergency Surgery (WSES) has updated its 2015 evidence-based guidelines on diagnosis and treatment of acute appendicitis. The...
