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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>2444-054X</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Cirugía y cirujanos]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Cir. cir.]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>2444-054X</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Academia Mexicana de Cirugía A.C.]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
</journal-meta>
<article-meta>
<article-id>S2444-054X2019000500540</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.24875/ciru.19000713</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Use of drains and post-operative complications in secondary peritonitis for complicated acute appendicitis at a national hospital]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Uso de drenajes y complicaciones posoperatorias en peritonitis secundaria por apendicitis aguda complicada en un hospital nacional]]></article-title>
</title-group>
<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Miranda-Rosales]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Luis M.]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Kcam-Mayorca]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Eduardo J.]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Luna-Abanto]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Jorge]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Malpartida-Saavedra]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Henry]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Flores-Flores]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Claudio]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Neoplásicas  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Lima ]]></addr-line>
<country>Peru</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital de Emergencias de Villa el Salvador  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Lima ]]></addr-line>
<country>Peru</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Neoplásicas  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Lima ]]></addr-line>
<country>Peru</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af4">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital Nacional Sergio Bernales  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Lima ]]></addr-line>
<country>Peru</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af5">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Lima ]]></addr-line>
<country>Peru</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>10</month>
<year>2019</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>10</month>
<year>2019</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>87</volume>
<numero>5</numero>
<fpage>540</fpage>
<lpage>544</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S2444-054X2019000500540&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S2444-054X2019000500540&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S2444-054X2019000500540&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract  Introduction: Acute appendicitis is the main cause of emergency surgical care. Post-operative patients with complicated acute appendicitis present complications, many of them expected. The use of drains is one of the measures to prevent these complications; however, recent meta-analyzes do not justify this therapeutic measure. This study evaluates the relationship between use and non-use of drains, post-operative complications in patients with complicated peritonitis secondary to acute appendicitis.  Methods: A retrospective observational cohort study was conducted. The outcomes were analyzed by Chi-square test and Student's t-test; Fisher exact test was performed.  Results: The average operating time was 1.46 h (1.0-2.5) and 1.66 (1-3) for patients without drains and with drains, respectively, the difference was significant (p = 0.001). Post-operative fever was more prevalent in group with a drains odds ratio (OR) 3.4 (confidence interval [CI] 95% 1.4-7.9). The mean time of hospitalization was 7.3 (3-20) and 8.8 days (3-35) for patients without drains and with drains, respectively. (p = 0.01). The Chi-square analysis was significant for evisceration Grade III and residual collection p = 0.036, OR not evaluable. Reoperation was not significant among both groups, p = 0.108 OR 6.3 (CI 95% 0.6-62.4).  Conclusions: There is a relationship between the non-use of drains and collections and evisceration in post-operative patients with open appendectomy, by complicated acute appendicitis.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen  Antecedentes: La apendicitis aguda es la principal causa de emergencia quirúrgica. Los pacientes posoperados de apendicitis aguda complicada presentan complicaciones, muchas de ellas esperadas. El uso de drenajes es una de las medidas para prevenir estas complicaciones; sin embargo, recientes metaanálisis no justifican esta medida terapéutica. Este estudio evalúa la relación del uso o no uso de drenajes con las complicaciones en los pacientes con peritonitis secundaria a apendicitis aguda.  Método: Se realizó un estudio de cohorte observacional retrospectivo. Los resultados se analizaron mediante la prueba de ji al cuadrado, la prueba t de Student y la prueba exacta de Fisher.  Resultados: El tiempo operatorio promedio fue de 1.46 horas (rango: 1.0-2.5 h) y de 1.66 horas (rango: 1-3 h) para pacientes sin drenajes y con drenajes, respectivamente; la diferencia fue significativa (p = 0.001). La fiebre posoperatoria fue más prevalente en el grupo con drenajes (odds ratio [OR]: 3,4; intervalo de confianza [IC] del 95%: 1,4-7,9). El tiempo promedio de hospitalización fue de 7.3 días (rango: 3-20 días) y de 8.8 días (rango: 3-35 días) para los pacientes sin y con drenajes, respectivamente (p = 0.01). La prueba de ji al cuadrado fue significativa para evisceración de grado III más colección residual (p = 0.036; OR no evaluable). Las tasas de reoperación no fueron significativamente diferentes entre ambos grupos (p = 0.108; OR: 6.3; IC 95%: 0.6-62.4).  Conclusiones: Existe relación entre la no utilización de drenajes y la presencia de colecciones y evisceración en pacientes posoperados con apendicetomía abierta por apendicitis aguda complicada.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Drains]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Acute appendicitis]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Secondary peritonitis]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Drenajes]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Apendicitis aguda]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Peritonitis secundaria]]></kwd>
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