Liver transplant versus non-liver transplant patients underwent appendectomy with presumed diagnosis of acute appendicitis: Case-control study

Sarıcı, Kb; Akbulut, AHMET; Koç, CEMALETTİN; Tuncer, ADEM; Yılmaz, SEZAİ

doi:10.14744/tjtes.2020.52368

Liver transplant versus non-liver transplant patients underwent appendectomy with presumed diagnosis of acute appendicitis: Case-control study

Sarıcı K., Akbulut S., Koç C., Tuncer A., Yılmaz S.

ULUSAL TRAVMA VE ACIL CERRAHI DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF TRAUMA & EMERGENCY SURGERY, vol.26, no.5, pp.705-712, 2020 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 26 Issue: 5
Publication Date: 2020
Doi Number: 10.14744/tjtes.2020.52368
Journal Name: ULUSAL TRAVMA VE ACIL CERRAHI DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF TRAUMA & EMERGENCY SURGERY
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, CINAHL, EMBASE, MEDLINE, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
Page Numbers: pp.705-712
Keywords: Liver recipients, acute appendicitis, Liver transplantation, negative appendectomy, perforated appendicitis, MANAGEMENT
Inonu University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

BACKGROUND: This study aims to compare liver transplant and non-liver transplant patients who underwent appendectomy with a presumed diagnosis of acute appendicitis.