Appendicitis
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CLINICAL_TRIALS withdrawal · 2015-07-07Clinical Trial Update: Importance of Peritoneal Free Fluid Cultures in Acute Appendicitis
The trial investigating peritoneal free fluid cultures in acute appendicitis has been withdrawn.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2015-06-10Clinical Trial Update: Diagnostic Accuracy of Emergency Physician Performed Bedside Ultrasound in Suspected Acute Appendicitis
A clinical trial update examining how accurately emergency physicians can diagnose suspected acute appendicitis using bedside ultrasound. Th…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS withdrawal · 2015-06-08Clinical Trial Update: Identifiable Factors That May Lead to Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting After Simple Laparoscopic Appendectomy
ClinicalTrials.gov entry for a study examining factors associated with postoperative nausea and vomiting after simple laparoscopic appendect…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-06-01Clinical Trial Update: Transversus Abdominis Plane (TAP) Versus Local Anesthetic for Lap Appendectomies [Phase 2]
A Phase 2 trial comparing Transversus Abdominis Plane (TAP) block versus local anesthetic for laparoscopic appendectomies was terminated; re…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-05-06Clinical Trial Update: Initial Antibiotics and Delayed Appendectomy for Acute Appendicitis [NA]
A clinical trial evaluating initial antibiotics with delayed appendectomy for acute appendicitis has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-05-05Clinical Trial Update: Structured Management of Patients With Suspicion of Appendicitis Using a Clinical Score and Selective Imaging [NA]
A clinical trial evaluating a structured management approach for suspected appendicitis using a clinical score and selective imaging has bee…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-05-04Clinical Trial Update: Acute Appendicitis: The Influence of C-reactive Protein and Leucocytes on Clinical Decision-making
The completed study evaluated whether C-reactive protein levels and white blood cell counts influence clinical decision-making in acute appe…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2015-03-31Clinical Trial Update: Laparoscopic Appendectomy for Uncomplicated Appendicitis: Does Antimicrobial Prophylaxis Really Matter? [NA]
This clinical trial update investigates whether antimicrobial prophylaxis affects outcomes in laparoscopic appendectomy for uncomplicated ap…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-02-13Clinical Trial Update: Transrectal NOTES Appendectomy - Feasibility Study [NA]
Completed feasibility study evaluating transrectal NOTES appendectomy.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2014-12-29Clinical Trial Update: Clinical Pathway With "Fast-Track" In Uncomplicated Acute Appendicitis [NA]
The document provides an update on a clinical trial evaluating a fast-track clinical pathway for managing uncomplicated acute appendicitis.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-11-21Clinical Trial Update: Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of Appendicitis in Children [NA]
A completed clinical trial evaluated magnetic resonance imaging as a diagnostic tool for appendicitis in children. The study results were po…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-10-24Clinical Trial Update: Laparoscopic Versus Open Appendectomy
A clinical trial comparing laparoscopic versus open appendectomy for acute appendicitis has completed the study, according to the status upd…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-09-23Clinical Trial Update: Laparoscopic Management of Periappendicular Abscess [Phase 2]
Phase 2 trial evaluating laparoscopic management of periappendicular abscess in appendicitis has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-08-22Clinical Trial Update: Single-incision Laparoscopic (SILS) Versus Conventional Laparoscopic Appendectomy for the Treatment of Acute Appendicitis [NA]
Clinical trial comparing single-incision laparoscopic appendectomy (SILS) with conventional laparoscopic appendectomy for acute appendicitis…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2014-07-18Clinical Trial Update: Improvement of Appendix Identification and Appendicitis Diagnosis in us After Administration of Oral Contrast Medium [NA]
This clinical trial update discusses improving appendix identification and diagnosis of appendicitis after administration of an oral contras…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-07-02Clinical Trial Update: A Safety and Tolerability Study of Doripenem Compared With Meropenem in Children Hospitalized With Complicated Intra-abdominal Infections [Phase 3]
A Phase 3 safety and tolerability trial comparing doripenem with meropenem in children with complicated intra-abdominal infections was termi…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2014-06-17Clinical Trial Update: Antibiotics Versus Surgery in Acute Appendicitis [Phase 4]
Phase 4 clinical trial update evaluating antibiotics versus surgery for acute appendicitis without peritonitis; current status is unknown an…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-05-19Clinical Trial Update: Laparoscopic Versus Open Appendectomy? Let the Patient Decide [NA]
Completed clinical trial comparing laparoscopic versus open appendectomy for appendicitis; results have been posted. The study explores pati…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-05-08Clinical Trial Update: The Feasibility Study for Real-time Remote CT Reading for Suspected Acute Appendicitis Using iPhone [NA]
This completed feasibility trial evaluated real-time remote CT interpretation for suspected acute appendicitis using an iPhone as part of te…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-03-24Clinical Trial Update: The Performance of the APPY1 Test in the Evaluation of Possible Acute Appendicitis
This completed trial evaluated the performance of the APPY1 diagnostic test for suspected Acute Appendicitis.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-02-12Clinical Trial Update: Transumbilical Single Incision Versus Conventional Three Incisions Laparoscopic Appendicectomy [NA]
A completed clinical trial comparing transumbilical single-incision laparoscopic appendicectomy to the conventional three-incision approach …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-01-28Clinical Trial Update: A Comparison of Appendicectomy Outcomes in Children Between Paediatric and General Surgical Centres in Scotland
Completed clinical trial comparing appendicectomy outcomes in children treated at paediatric versus general surgical centres in Scotland. Sp…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2013-08-23Clinical Trial Update: The Value of Pancreatic Stone Protein in Predicting Acute Appendicitis
A clinical trial evaluating pancreatic stone protein as a predictive biomarker for acute appendicitis in patients presenting with abdominal …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-03-22Clinical Trial Update: The Comparison of Single Incision Laparoscopic Appendectomy and Three Port Laparoscopic Appendectomy [NA]
A completed clinical trial comparing single-incision laparoscopic appendectomy to three-port laparoscopic appendectomy for acute appendiciti…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2013-02-20Clinical Trial Update: Follow up by US Following Hospitalization With Periappendicular Abscess Refusing to be Operated on Within a Few Weeks.
A clinical trial update describes U.S. follow-up after hospitalization for periappendiceal abscess in patients who refused operative treatme…