A new score for the diagnosis of complicated appendicitis in children - Complicated appendicitis pediatric score

• Main Authors: Adelais K Tzortzopoulou (Author), Mariza Tsolia (Author), Nicolaos Spyridis (Author), Panagiota Giamarelou (Author), Rodanthi Sfakiotaki (Author), Alexander Passalides (Author), Nicolaos Zavras (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Aim: This study aims to construct and validate a new score for diagnosis of complicated appendicitis in children, complicated appendicitis pediatric score (CoAPS), to guide residents' clinical decision-making on choosing the correct patients for immediate surgery, reducing the emergency negativ...