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Non-Operative Treatment for Simple Acute Appendicitis (NOTA) in Children during COVID -19 Era: New Lessons from the Pandemic
2022-12-07
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<h4>Background: </h4> Coronavirus (COVID-19) is the newest pandemic disease. The surgical management of acute appendicitis was the gold standard, but new studies suggest the safety of antibiotics treatment alone. NOTA avoid surgery, risks of general anesthesia; long hospital stay and risk of corona virus exposure. We aim to study the safety, cost effectiveness and outcome of NOTA during Covid-19 pandemic and compa...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 27365d5d-a54f-513b-abc2-24a0003151e8
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-2315136/v1
