Appendectomy versus conservative treatment with antibiotics for patients with uncomplicated acute appendicitis: a propensity score–matched analysis of patient-centered outcomes (the ACTUAA prospective multicenter trial)
The ACTUAA Study Collaborative Working Group, Mauro Podda, Gaetano Poillucci, Daniela Pacella, Lorenzo Mortola, Alfonso Canfora, Simona Aresu, Marcello Pisano, Enrico Erdas, Adolfo Pisanu, Nicola Cillara
Topics & Concepts
MedicinePropensity score matchingAntibioticsHepatologyAppendicitisProspective cohort studySurgeryComplicationRandomized controlled trialInternal medicineMicrobiologyBiologyAppendicitis Diagnosis and ManagementIntraperitoneal and Appendiceal MalignanciesDiverticular Disease and Complications