Table 2 Clinical outcome
ERAT group (n = 33) | LA group (n = 33) | OA group (n = 33) | P value | ERAT-LA | ERAT-OA | LA-OA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Treatment Success, n (%) | 29 (87.88) | 32 (96.97) | 33 (100) | 0.123 | |||
Definite acute uncomplicated appendicitis, n (%) | 33 (100) | 33 (100) | 33 (100) | ||||
Appendicoliths removal, n (%) | 8 (66.67) | NA | NA | ||||
Stent d rainage, n(%) | 29 (87.88) | NA | NA | ||||
Failed cannulation, n (%) | 4 (12.12) | NA | NA | ||||
Transferred to surgery, n (%) | 4 (12.12) | NA | NA | ||||
Normalization of WBC count, days | 0.351 | ||||||
0–1 | 16 | 12 | 17 | ||||
1–3 | 5 | 12 | 9 | ||||
> 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||
Normalization neutrophil percentages, days | 0.607 | ||||||
0–1 | 15 | 11 | 7 | ||||
1–3 | 11 | 14 | 19 | ||||
> 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | ||||
Normalization of CRP, days | 0.147 | ||||||
0–1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | ||||
1–3 | 5 | 10 | 2 | ||||
> 3 | 7 | 2 | 3 | ||||
Normalization of temperature, median (25th, 75th percentile), days | 2 (1, 3) | 1 (1, 2) | 2 (1, 3) | 0.194 | |||
LOS, median (25th, 75th percentile), days | 5 (4, 6) | 4 (3, 5) | 4 (3, 5) | 0.054 | |||
Total cost, median (25th, 75th percentile), RMB | 10,983.25 (10,210.26, 13,028.25) | 14,517.22 (12,991.05, 15,528.25) | 8246.82 (6819.71, 9530.22) | < 0.001 | 0.001 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 |