L Chan, LK Shin, RK Pai… - Ultrasound Quarterly, 2011 - journals.lww.com ...Gangrenousappendicitis is characterized by loss of the echogenic submucosal layer with absent color Doppler flow. Loculated pericecal fluid, prominent pericecal fat, and circumferential loss of the submucosal layer are suggestive of perforation. ... Related articles - All 2 versions
[CITATION]Gangrenous Appendicitis: Are We Overtreating?
PA Letourneau, SW Carson, KP Lally… - Journal of Surgical …, 2011 - Elsevier
RM Cannon, M Eng, MR Marvin… - The American …, 2011 - ingentaconnect.com ... In patients with pathology demonstrated gangrenousappendicitis or perforated appendicitis, there were no statistically significant differences between length of surgery, length of stay, or estimated blood loss for MS versus SS (P = 0.69, P = 0.26, P = 0.96) (Table 2). A ...
A Bickel, M Gurevits, R Vamos, S Ivry… - Archives of Surgery, 2011 - Am Med Assoc ... The skin was closed using metal clips (including cases of gangrenousappendicitis). ... Concerning the subgroup of gangrenousappendicitis, 3 of 22 patients (13.6%) had SSI in the study group, contrasting with 8 of 21 patients (38.1%) in the control group (P = .06). ... Related articles - All 3 versions
A Emmanuel, P Murchan, I Wilson… - Annals of The Royal …, 2011 - ingentaconnect.com ... raised CRP and WCC for both simple acute appendicitis and perforated or gangrenous appendicitis were calculated. ... More patients with perforated or gangrenousappendicitis had elevated CRP levels than patients with simple acute appendicitis. ... Related articles - All 2 versions