Research shows benefits/risks of treating appendicitis with antibiotics instead of surgery

(University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston) NEJM: Results of a first-of-its-kind clinical trial shed light on when antibiotics instead of surgery might be the better choice for treating appendicitis in some patients, according to researchers with UTHealth, who led the Houston trial sites.
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news