Appendicitis

The supplied results primarily address clinical-practice-guideline methodology and COVID-19 therapeutics; one source addresses complicated urinary tract infection. None provides appendicitis-specific evidence for clinical risk stratification, laboratory testing, ultrasound, CT, MRI, antimicrobial selection or dosing, appendectomy, nonoperative management, perforation, abscess, drainage, or follow-up. Therefore, no patient-specific diagnostic or treatment recommendation for appendicitis can be made from these sources.

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