Acute Appendicitis: The Case for Laparoscopic Appendectomy and Laparoscopic Appendectomy Technique

SAGES Grand Rounds Volume 1 – Issue 3 Sept. 2005

ideal case–12 sec
unclear cases–25 sec

Keyword(s): acute appendicitis, CT scan, diagnostic error, elevated WBC, fever, lap appy, leukocytosis, migratory pain, N&V, periumbilical pain, PPV, retrospective, RLQ tenderness, technique, US

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Demetrius Litwin

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05/09/2011

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Other, PG Courses and Grand Rounds, SAGES Grand Rounds Vo. 1 Issue 3

Learning Themes

Acute Care / Trauma, Colorectal

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Litwin D

Video Institutions

Umass Memorial Medical Center--Worcester MA, University of Massachusetts School of Medicine--Worcester MA

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