Willingness to undergo antibiotic treatment of acute appendicitis based on risk of treatment failure
- 17 August 2021
- journal article
- letter
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in British Journal of Surgery
- Vol. 108 (11), e361-e363
- https://doi.org/10.1093/bjs/znab280
Abstract
Dear Editor,Funding Information
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
- National Institutes of Health (T32DK070555)
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