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Obese Have Fewer Complications With Minimally Invasive Operation After Appendectomy

Obese Have Fewer Complications With Minimally Invasive Operation After Appendectomy

Obese patients who need to have their appendixes removed fare better after a minimally invasive surgical procedure rather than an open operation.

Removing Ruptured Appendix Earlier may Cut Down Hospital Costs

Removing Ruptured Appendix Earlier may Cut Down Hospital Costs

A recent study conducted by American researchers has found that waiting longer to remove a child’s ruptured appendix may increase the hospital costs

Antibiotics Could Be a Safe Alternative For Uncomplicated Appendicitis

Antibiotics Could Be a Safe Alternative For Uncomplicated Appendicitis

Antibiotic therapy could be a safe and viable alternative to surgery for patients suffering from acute uncomplicated appendicitis.

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New Study Sheds Light On Cancer Of The Appendix

New Study Sheds Light On Cancer Of The Appendix

Researchers at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center have demonstrated that cancer of the appendix is different than colon cancer.

Delaying Treatment for Appendicitis in Kids Linked to Complications, Death

Delaying Treatment for Appendicitis in Kids Linked to Complications, Death

Delaying treatment for children who are hospitalized for appendicitis for more than two days increases complications, and more rarely, death.

Early Heart Attack Risk Linked With Surgical Removal of Tonsils and Appendix

Early Heart Attack Risk Linked With Surgical Removal of Tonsils and Appendix

A Swedish study linked the surgical removal of the appendix and tonsils before the age of 20 with an increased risk of premature heart attack in a large population.

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Dannii Minogue Recovering After Emergency Appendicitis Surgery

Dannii Minogue Recovering After Emergency Appendicitis Surgery

Danni Minogue , the 39 year old singer, had to be rushed to the hospital after she complained of severe stomach pain.

Early Appendectomy Scores Over Interval Appendectomy

Early Appendectomy Scores Over Interval Appendectomy

For children with perforated appendix early appendectomy is better as children could return to routine activities like school and sports an average 6-days earlier.

Areas Served By Fewer Pediatricians Could See More Appendix Ruptures In Children

Areas Served By Fewer Pediatricians Could See More Appendix Ruptures In Children

Lack of access to pediatricians could mean life-threatening appendix ruptures in children, it has been found.

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Kid Dies After Docs Fail to Diagnose Appendicitis

Kid Dies After Docs Fail to Diagnose Appendicitis

In a tragic incident, a six-year-old boy in Britain died due to a burst appendix after a number of doctors failed to diagnose the condition.

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