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Perforated appendicitis in the setting of a massive ventral hernia, morbid obesity, and multiple severe comorbidities: challenges in acute management

CASE SUMMARY: A 57-year-old woman with morbid obesity (body mass index [BMI] of 43), systemic lupus on steroids, type 2 insulin-dependent diabetes, peripheral vascular disease, unprovoked pulmonary embolism on rivaroxaban, and hypertension presented with 3 days of worsening abdominal pain and nausea...

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Publié dans:Trauma Surg Acute Care Open
Auteurs principaux: Skelhorne-Gross, Graham, Gomez, David
Format: Artigo
Langue:Inglês
Publié: BMJ Publishing Group 2019
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Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6347851/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30740533
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/tsaco-2018-000243
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