U.S., April 30 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT06948071) titled 'Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) for Complicated Appendicitis' on April 22.
Brief Summary: The exploratory objective of this pilot study is to evaluate the feasibility and safety of an enhanced recovery protocol that will allow adult patients to be discharged to home on an oral antibiotic regimen for three days following a laparoscopic appendectomy for complicated appendicitis. Feasibility will be determined by high compliance and adherence of patients to the postoperative instructions, while safety will be assessed by the incidence of postoperative infectious complications and requirement for re-admission.
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