Handle With Care: Use of Proportions to Assess Changes in Acute Appendicitis During the 2020 COVID-19 "Surge"

J Am Coll Radiol. 2021 Jul;18(7):893-894. doi: 10.1016/j.jacr.2021.02.027. Epub 2021 Mar 23.

Authors

Miriam Y Neufeld¹, Sabrina E Sanchez², Frederick Thurston Drake²

Affiliations

¹ Boston Medical Center, Department of Surgery, Boston University School of Medicine, 820 Harrison Ave, FGH Building, 5th Floor, Boston, MA, 02118. Electronic address: [email protected].
² Boston Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts; Assistant Professor of Surgery, Department of Surgery, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts.

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
Comment

MeSH terms

Acute Disease
Appendicitis* / diagnostic imaging
COVID-19*
Humans
Retrospective Studies
SARS-CoV-2

Grants and funding

T32 GM086308/GM/NIGMS NIH HHS/United States