 Appendectomy
"Appendectomy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Surgical removal of the vermiform appendix. (Dorland, 28th ed)
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D001062
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.210.078
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| 2007 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2008 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2010 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 2011 | 8 | 0 | 8 | | 2012 | 5 | 2 | 7 | | 2013 | 6 | 0 | 6 | | 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2015 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2016 | 6 | 0 | 6 | | 2017 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2018 | 5 | 2 | 7 | | 2020 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2021 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2022 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Appendectomy" by people in Profiles.
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Rentea RM, St Peter SD. Association of Satisfaction With Treatment Decision and Failure of Nonoperative Management of Appendicitis in Children. JAMA Netw Open. 2022 05 02; 5(5):e229720.
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Snyder CL. Weighing the Risks and Benefits of Nonoperative Management of Appendicitis. Pediatrics. 2022 05 01; 149(5).
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Lee J, Garvey EM, Bundrant N, Hargis-Villanueva A, Kang P, Osuchukwu O, Dekonenko C, Svetanoff WJ, St Peter SD, Padilla B, Ostlie D. IMPPACT (Intravenous Monotherapy for Postoperative Perforated Appendicitis in Children Trial): Randomized Clinical Trial of Monotherapy Versus Multi-drug Antibiotic Therapy. Ann Surg. 2021 09 01; 274(3):406-410.
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St Peter SD, Ostlie DJ. Techniques of Laparoscopic Appendectomy for Pediatric Appendicitis: How I Do It. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2021 Oct; 31(10):1195-1199.
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Williams K, Oyetunji TA. Surgery as a Viable Option in Neutropenic Appendicitis. Pediatrics. 2021 02; 147(2).
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Benedict LA, Sujka JA, Sobrino JA, Alemayehu H, Aguayo P, Hendrickson R, St Peter SD, Oyetunji TA. Mitigating disparity in children with acute appendicitis: Impact of patient-driven protocols. J Pediatr Surg. 2021 Apr; 56(4):663-667.
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Svetanoff WJ, Oyetunji TA, St Peter SD. Response regarding: "Intra-abdominal Abscess After Appendectomy-Are Drains Necessary in All Patients?" J Surg Res. 2020 12; 256:701-702.
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Svetanoff WJ, Talukdar N, Dekonenko C, Dorman RM, Osuchukwu O, Fraser JD, Oyetunji TA, St Peter SD. Intra-abdominal Abscess After Appendectomy-Are Drains Necessary in All Patients? J Surg Res. 2020 10; 254:384-389.
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Sujka JA, Weaver KL, Sobrino JA, Poola A, Gonzalez KW, St Peter SD. Efficacy of oral antibiotics in children with post-operative abscess from perforated appendicitis. Pediatr Surg Int. 2019 Mar; 35(3):329-333.
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Sobrino JA, Axt J, Sujka JA, Benedict LA, Wedel L, Millspaugh D, St Peter SD. Withholding Urinary Catheters in Children Receiving Patient-Controlled Analgesia for Appendicitis. J Surg Res. 2019 01; 233:100-103.
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