A prospective study that measures the predictive accuracy of platelet indices and red cell distribution width in the diagnosis of acute appendicitis
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: K00-K95- Diseases of the digestive system
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
All consecutive patients of age >18 years with clinicaland radiological diagnosis of acute appendicitis will be included in study
group.
Exclusion Criteria
Intraoperatively patients having other pathology other than
appendicitis like, pelvic inflammatory disease (PID), ovarian cysts
etc.
Patients with heart failure, hematological disease, cancer, chronic
infectious disease, liver disease, vascular disease, infections or
inflammatory disease and patients who are taking medications
that can affect platelet count and volume.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method