Importance The optimal treatment of acute uncomplicated appendicitis in older adults with
frailty is not defined. Objective To examine outcomes associated with treatment strategies for …

Objective: To describe long-term re-presentations and interventions following non-operative
management (NOM) of acute appendicitis (AA). Summary Background Data: Trial data …

Introduction Nonoperative management (NOM) of uncomplicated appendicitis is
increasingly common. Effectiveness of NOM has been studied by identifying patients via …

Introduction The popularity of nonoperative management for acute appendicitis is based on
the untested assumption that it offers a lower risk alternative to surgery in patients who are at …

Background The consequences of failed nonoperative management of appendicitis in older
patients have not been described. Methods We used the 2004–2017 National Inpatient …

Acute appendicitis in elderly individuals is uncommon and poses a significant challenge due
to atypical symptomatology. An 85-year-old male presented to the emergency department …

Appendicitis remains a common cause of acute abdominal pain, particularly challenging to
manage in elderly patients due to age-related declines in physiological reserve and the …

AIM: Acute appendicitis is a common disease in the elderly. Exploring a suitable anesthesia
method is crucial in promoting postoperative recovery in elderly patients. Therefore, this …

Background The COVID-19 pandemic led many units to increase their utilization of
nonoperative management (NOM) of acute appendicitis, with the literature showing its non …

The debate over operative vs nonoperative management for acute appendicitis has
garnered significant attention and yielded high-quality investigations, notably the CODA and …