appendicitis

EAES rapid guideline: appendicitis in the elderly (2021)

Antoniou SA, Mavridis D, Kontouli KM, Drakopoulos V, Gorter-Stam M, Eriksson S, et al. EAES rapid guideline: appendicitis in the elderly. Surg Endosc 2021;35:3233–43. doi:10.1007/s00464-021-08524-9. Inclusion/Exclusion The overarching inclusion criterion was patient age ≥ 65 years. Exclusion criteria were robotic surgery, natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery, and single-incision laparoscopic surgery. Recommendations We suggest against the […]