Factors associated with early inhospital adverse outcome following surgery for acute appendicitis in Uganda: a multicenter cohort
Sharif Yusuf Farhan,
Demoz Abraha,
Isaac Edyedu
et al.
Abstract:Introduction
Surgery for acute appendicitis has been associated with significant morbidity. This study aimed to determine the factors associated with early inhospital adverse outcomes following surgery for acute appendicitis in Uganda.
Methods
This was a multicentre, prospective cohort in which early inhospital outcome following surgery for acute appendicitis was assessed at 4 regional referral hospitals in Uganda. The occurrence of complications d… Show more
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