Short delay in appendix removal safe for some

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - In certain people with acute appendicitis, surgery can be delayed for up to 24 hours after they get to the emergency department, with no increase in the rate of perforations, operating time, or length of hospital stay, investigators report.

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