Adult appendicitis score versus Alvarado score: A comparative study in the diagnosis of acute appendicitis.
Ghali MS, Hasan S, Al-Yahri O, Mansor S, Al-Tarakji M, Obaid M, Shah AA, Shehata MS, Singh R, Al-Zoubi RM, Zarour A.
Ghali MS, et al.
Surg Open Sci. 2023 Jul 20;14:96-102. doi: 10.1016/j.sopen.2023.07.007. eCollection 2023 Aug.
Surg Open Sci. 2023.
PMID: 37577253
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Regarding AAS 11, the sensitivity was 88.96 %, specificity was 39.62 %, PPV was 97.2 %, NPV was 13.21 %, and accuracy was 86.95 %. CONCLUSION: AAS is relatively more accurate than Alvarado's score, especially in selecting a safe candidate for discharge from an emerg …
Regarding AAS 11, the sensitivity was 88.96 %, specificity was 39.62 %, PPV was 97.2 %, NPV was 13.21 %, and accuracy was 86.95 %. CONCLUSIO …