The benefits of interval appendectomy and risk factors for nonoperative management failure in the therapeutic strategy for complicated appendicitis.
Kohki TakedaTakeshi YamadaKay UeharaAkihisa MatsudaSeiichi ShinjiYasuyuki YokoyamaGoro TakahashiTakuma IwaiSho KuriyamaToshimitsu MiyasakaShintaro KanakaHiroshi YoshidaPublished in: Surgery today (2024)
Considering the benefits of IA and the non-inferior surgical outcomes of IA-F compared to ES, IA is a good therapeutic strategy for CA. However, in patients exhibiting four independent risk factors for NOM failure, careful monitoring of unplanned ES is necessary.