Surgical infections
Implementation of an Emergency General Surgery Care Pathway for Acute Appendicitis: A Quality Improvement Initiative.
Abby R Gross, Sayf Al-Deen Said, Jeffrey Claridge, Ajita Prabhu, Sofya H Asfaw, Benjamin T Miller
Published: 202510.1177/10962964251389902
Abstract
Background: Antibiotics and appendectomy are the mainstays of therapy for acute appendicitis, but wide variation exists in antibiotic choice, duration, and guideline adherence. Despite recommendations favoring narrow-spectrum agents, broad-spectrum a…
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