Alvarado Acute Appendicitis Score

Over 6 suggests appendectomy

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Over 6 suggests appendectomy

References

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  3. Siyuan Bai. The Value of the Alvarado Score for the Diagnosis of Acute Appendicitis in Children: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.. Journal of pediatric surgery, 2023
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  5. Brett S Athans. Use of Clinical Data to Predict Appendicitis in Patients with Equivocal US Findings.. Radiology, 2016
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