Limiting hospital resources for acute appendicitis in children: Lessons learned from the U.S. epicenter of the COVID-19 pandemic
Charlotte Kvasnovsky, Yan Shi, Barrie S. Rich, Richard D. Glick, Samuel Z. Soffer, Aaron M. Lipskar, Stephen E. Dolgin, Naina Bagrodia, Andrew R. Hong, José M. Prince, Douglas E. James, Chethan Sathya
Topics & Concepts
MedicineAppendicitisPandemicAcute appendicitisCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Retrospective cohort studyGeneral surgeryEmergency medicinePediatricsSurgeryInternal medicineDiseaseInfectious disease (medical specialty)Appendicitis Diagnosis and ManagementCOVID-19 and healthcare impactsSepsis Diagnosis and Treatment