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Risk Factors for Colonic Resections in Patients With Suspected Acute Appendicitis


N/A
15 Years
N/A
Not Enrolling
Both
Colectomy, Appendicitis

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Trial Information

Risk Factors for Colonic Resections in Patients With Suspected Acute Appendicitis


Inclusion Criteria:



- Patients older than 15 years of age

- Male or female

- Suspected of having acute appendicitis

- Converted to right hemicolectomy

Exclusion Criteria:

- Patients in whom a right hemicolectomy was planned initially

- Right hemicolectomy for causes other than suspected acute appendicitis

Type of Study:

Observational

Study Design:

Observational Model: Cohort, Time Perspective: Retrospective

Outcome Measure:

Short-term survival

Outcome Time Frame:

3 months

Safety Issue:

No

Principal Investigator

MARCELO A BELTRAN, M.D.

Investigator Role:

Principal Investigator

Investigator Affiliation:

HOSPITAL DE LA SERENA

Authority:

Chile: Instituto de Salud Publica de Chile

Study ID:

HLS-2604009-01

NCT ID:

NCT00888888

Start Date:

April 2009

Completion Date:

June 2010

Related Keywords:

  • Colectomy
  • Appendicitis
  • Acute appendicitis
  • Colonic diverticulitis
  • Colonic tumors
  • Colonic resections
  • Appendicitis
  • Acute Disease

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