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Emergency Medicine articles covering diagnosis, lab studies, imaging, procedures, prehospital care, emergency department care, prognosis, follow-up.

Appendicitis is like a ticking time bomb. What factors increase the risk of rupture?

Source

Bicknell, N. et al. "How Time Affects the Risk of Rupture in Appendicitis" J Am Coll Surg. v 202, n. 3, March 2006.

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