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Es hora de evitar el drenaje profiláctico intraabdominal en la apendicitis aguda complicada: una revisión sistemática
Mohamed Wael Ahmed1, Yousra Elshoura1, Neal Pun1
1General Surgery, Queen's Hospital, University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust, Staffordshire, GBR.
Cureus
|December 12, 2025
Resumen
Para la apendicitis complicada, esta revisión encontró que no usar drenajes abdominales después de la apendicectomía condujo a menos complicaciones y estancias hospitalarias más cortas. Los niños tuvieron un mayor riesgo de colección abdominal cuando se usaron drenajes.
Conclusiones:
- El uso rutinario de drenajes abdominales en la apendicectomía para apendicitis complicada se asocia con un aumento de las complicaciones postoperatorias.
- Omitir los drenajes puede conducir a mejores resultados para los pacientes, incluidas tasas de infección reducidas y hospitalizaciones más cortas.
- Los drenajes abdominales pueden aumentar el riesgo de colección abdominal en pacientes pediátricos sometidos a apendicectomía para apendicitis complicada.
Palabras clave:
apendicitis aguda complicadaduración de la estancia hospitalariacolección intraabdominaldrenajes intraabdominalesíleo paralíticoapendicitis pediátricadrenajes quirúrgicosMás Videos Relacionados
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