Antibiotics Are a Reasonable Treatment Option for Some Patients with Appendicitis (FREE)

By Daniel Pallin, MD, MPH Dr. Pallin is an associate editor with NEJM Journal Watch Emergency Medicine, from which this story was adapted. Complete coverage is available at the link below.Many patients treated with antibiotics instead of appendectomy for acute uncomplicated appendicitis do …
Source: Physician's First Watch current issue - Category: Primary Care Source Type: news