Appendicitis
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Appendicitis was suspected by clinical manifestations or auxiliary examination, voluntarily underwent V-ERAT and was confirmed as: 1. Acute uncomplicated appendicitis (including acute simple appendicitis and acute suppurative appendicitis) 2. Acute complicated appendicitis (only appendicitis with periappendiceal abscess was included) 3. Chronic appendicitis (intermittent pain in the right lower abdomen lasting more than a few weeks or with recurrent episodes)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Abdominal pain is caused by other conditions such as colonic diverticulitis, urinary calculi, salpingitis, cholecystitis, cholangitis, and pelvic inflammatory disease 2. Gangrenous appendicitis and appendiceal perforation 3. Patients with other appendiceal diseases such as appendiceal cysts and appendiceal tumors 4. Stenosis or occlusion of the appendiceal opening and failure of appendiceal intubation cannot be treated with ERAT 5. Patients who cannot tolerate colonoscopy or treatment due to severe dysfunction of heart, lung, coagulation system or pregnancy 6. Patients with severe colon stenosis or obstruction who cannot complete colonoscopy or other colonoscopy contraindications 7. Patients lacking baseline characteristics or follow-up data
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Recurrence rate; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Postoperative complications;Technical success;Clinical success;Postoperative pain relief;Clinical efficacy grade;Time to consume a soft diet;Length of postoperative hospital stay and total hospital stay; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University