Appendiceal abscesses: Primary percutaneous drainage and selective interval appendicectomy

European Journal of Surgery

Volumn 168, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 264-269

  Lasson, Åke ^a   Lundagårds, Jan ^a   Lorén, Ingemar ^a   Nilsson, Paul E ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Appendiceal abscess; Interval appendicectomy; Percutaneous drainage; Ultrasonic drainage; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFUROXIME; CEPHALOSPORIN; CIPROFLOXACIN; DIXYRAZINE; IMIPENEM; LIDOCAINE; METRONIDAZOLE; MIDAZOLAM; MIDAZOLAM MALEATE; PETHIDINE;

ABDOMINAL ABSCESS; ABSCESS DRAINAGE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; APPENDECTOMY; APPENDIX DISEASE; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CECUM CANCER; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTEROCUTANEOUS FISTULA; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; INTESTINE PERFORATION; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS DRAINAGE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASOUND;

ABSCESS; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; APPENDIX; CECAL DISEASES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DRAINAGE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036377971     PISSN: 11024151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ejs.44     Document Type: Article

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