Diagnosis and Treatment of Appendicitis
Publication Date: May 13, 2024
Last Updated: May 31, 2024
Summary of Recommendations
Ultrasound is a reasonable first line study given its low cost and lack of radiation. However, CT and MRI are the most definitive imaging modalities.
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Title
Diagnosis and Treatment of Appendicitis
Authoring Organization
Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons