Acute Appendicitis
Conditions
Brief summary
This is a retrospective chart review meant to identify any factors that are correlated with and may possibly lead to postoperative nausea and vomiting in order to predict need for longer hospital stays and potentially decrease postoperative nausea and vomiting.
Interventions
PROCEDUREAppendectomy
Sponsors
Brian Kenney
Study design
Observational model
CASE_ONLY
Time perspective
RETROSPECTIVE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* Laparoscopic Simple Appendectomy * Uncomplicated surgery
Exclusion criteria
* None
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Postoperative nausea and vomiting | During 1st 24 hours post-op |
Countries
United States
Outcome results
None listed