Preoperative high C-reactive protein level is associated with an increased likelihood for conversion from laparoscopic to open appendectomy in patients with acute appendicitis
Mitsugi Shimoda, Tsunehiko Maruyama, Kiyotaka Nishida, Kazuomi Suzuki, Tomoya Tago, Jiro Shimazaki, Shuji SuzukiDepartment of Gastroenterological Surgery, Tokyo Medical University, Ibaraki Medical Center, Ami, Ibaraki, JapanBackground: Laparoscopic appendectomy (LA) has been increasingly adopted for...
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| Language: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2019-04-01
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| Series: | Clinical and Experimental Gastroenterology |
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| Online Access: | https://www.dovepress.com/preoperative-high-c-reactive-protein-level-is-associated-with-an-incre-peer-reviewed-article-CEG |