Comparison of the demographic and clinical features of pregnant and non-pregnant patients undergoing appendectomy.

CONCLUSION: Although not statistically significant, this study points out relatively lower rates of negative appendectomy and perforated acute appendicitis among pregnant patients, which is related to the overly attentive evaluation of pregnants admitted due to acute abdomen. PMID: 32589240 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Turkish Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery : TJTES - Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Tags: Ulus Travma Acil Cerrahi Derg Source Type: research