Evaluation of appendicitis risk prediction models in adults with suspected appendicitis

Overview of attention for article published in British Journal of Surgery, December 2019

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Better Clinical Pathways Needed for Adults With Suspected Appendicitis

Medscape, 17 Dec 2019

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - One in five appendectomies in the U.K. remove a normal appendix, but consistent use of appendicitis…

News story from The Irish Times on Monday 16 December 2019

The Irish Times, 16 Dec 2019

Каждый год хирурги удаляют тысячи здоровых аппендиксов – исследование

News.am, 05 Dec 2019

Из-за несовершенства методов диагностики хирурги ежегодно удаляют тысячи здоровых аппендиксов.

Young women ‘face unnecessary surgery for suspected appendicitis’

Nursing Times, 05 Dec 2019

Thousands of young women are being unnecessarily admitted and undergoing surgery they do not need each year in NHS hospitals…

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