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Basic Information
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COMPLETED
109 participants
OBSERVATIONAL
2021-11-01
2022-06-01
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Patients' medical records from 2010-2020 were extracted using billing information of the national health insurance fund of Estonia and ICD-10 codes (pregnancy, appendicitis).
Collected data was stored on RedCap electronic database and analyzed with R Studio.
Two group of patients were compared: pregnant patients who had laparoscopic appendectomy and pregnant patients who had open appendectomy.
Conditions
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Study Design
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COHORT
RETROSPECTIVE
Study Groups
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Pregnant patients who underwent laparoscopic appendectomy
Pregnant patients who underwent laparoscopic appendectomy
Appendectomy
Appendectomy - laparoscopic or open
Pregnant patients who underwent open appendectomy
Pregnant patients who underwent open appendectomy
Appendectomy
Appendectomy - laparoscopic or open
Interventions
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Appendectomy
Appendectomy - laparoscopic or open
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
Exclusion Criteria
FEMALE
No
Sponsors
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North Estonia Medical Centre
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Edgar Lipping
Principal investigator, general surgeon, MD
Locations
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North Estonia Medical Centre
Tallinn, , Estonia
Countries
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References
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Lee SH, Lee JY, Choi YY, Lee JG. Laparoscopic appendectomy versus open appendectomy for suspected appendicitis during pregnancy: a systematic review and updated meta-analysis. BMC Surg. 2019 Apr 25;19(1):41. doi: 10.1186/s12893-019-0505-9.
Prodromidou A, Machairas N, Kostakis ID, Molmenti E, Spartalis E, Kakkos A, Lainas GT, Sotiropoulos GC. Outcomes after open and laparoscopic appendectomy during pregnancy: A meta-analysis. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 2018 Jun;225:40-50. doi: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2018.04.010. Epub 2018 Apr 9.
Zeng Q, Aierken A, Gu SS, Yao G, Apaer S, Anweier N, Wu J, Zhao JM, Li T, Tuxun T. Laparoscopic Versus Open Appendectomy for Appendicitis in Pregnancy: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech. 2021 May 3;31(5):637-644. doi: 10.1097/SLE.0000000000000943.
Other Identifiers
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345T-2
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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