You are here

  • Home
  • Archive
  • Volume 1, Issue 1
  • The NOTA study: non-operative treatment for acute appendicitis: prospective study on the efficacy and safety of antibiotic treatment (amoxicillin and clavulanic acid) in patients with right sided lower abdominal pain

Article info

Article menu
XML
Gastroenterology and hepatology
Protocol
The NOTA study: non-operative treatment for acute appendicitis: prospective study on the efficacy and safety of antibiotic treatment (amoxicillin and clavulanic acid) in patients with right sided lower abdominal pain

Authors

  • Gregorio Tugnoli Department of Emergency, Emergency Surgery and Trauma Surgery Unit, Trauma Center, Maggiore Hospital – Bologna Local Health District, Bologna, Italy PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Eleonora Giorgini Department of Emergency, Emergency Surgery and Trauma Surgery Unit, Trauma Center, Maggiore Hospital – Bologna Local Health District, Bologna, Italy PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Andrea Biscardi Department of Emergency, Emergency Surgery and Trauma Surgery Unit, Trauma Center, Maggiore Hospital – Bologna Local Health District, Bologna, Italy PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Silvia Villani Department of Emergency, Emergency Surgery and Trauma Surgery Unit, Trauma Center, Maggiore Hospital – Bologna Local Health District, Bologna, Italy PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Nicola Clemente Department of Emergency, Emergency Surgery and Trauma Surgery Unit, Trauma Center, Maggiore Hospital – Bologna Local Health District, Bologna, Italy PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Gianluca Senatore Department of Emergency, Emergency Surgery and Trauma Surgery Unit, Trauma Center, Maggiore Hospital – Bologna Local Health District, Bologna, Italy PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Filippo Filicori Division of Minimally Invasive and Endocrine Surgery, Department of Surgery, New York Presbyterian Hospital-Weill Cornell Medical Center, New York, New York, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Nicola Antonacci Department of Emergency, Emergency Surgery and Trauma Surgery Unit, Trauma Center, Maggiore Hospital – Bologna Local Health District, Bologna, Italy PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Franco Baldoni Department of Emergency, Emergency Surgery and Trauma Surgery Unit, Trauma Center, Maggiore Hospital – Bologna Local Health District, Bologna, Italy PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Carlo De Werra University of Naples Federico II, Department of General and Gastrointestinal Surgery, Naples, Italy PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Salomone Di Saverio Department of Emergency, Emergency Surgery and Trauma Surgery Unit, Trauma Center, Maggiore Hospital – Bologna Local Health District, Bologna, Italy PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles

Citation

Tugnoli G, Giorgini E, Biscardi A, et al
The NOTA study: non-operative treatment for acute appendicitis: prospective study on the efficacy and safety of antibiotic treatment (amoxicillin and clavulanic acid) in patients with right sided lower abdominal pain
BMJ Open 2011;1:e000006. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2010-000006
Online issue publication 
September 02, 2011

Article Versions

Previous versions
Review history

Request permissions

If you wish to reuse any or all of this article please use the link below which will take you to the Copyright Clearance Center’s RightsLink service. You will be able to get a quick price and instant permission to reuse the content in many different ways.

Copyright information

© 2011, Published by the BMJ Publishing Group Limited. For permission to use (where not already granted under a licence) please go to http://group.bmj.com/group/rights-licensing/permissions. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-commercial License, which permits use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non commercial and is otherwise in compliance with the license. See: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.0/ and http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.0/legalcode.