RIPASA AND AIR SCORING SYSTEMS ARE SUPERIOR TO ALVARADO SCORING IN ACUTE APPENDICITIS : DATA SET

Published: 28 May 2020| Version 1 | DOI: 10.17632/b9tb8mmm43.1
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Meer Chisthi

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The objective was to find the predictive accuracy of MASS and two new systems namely Appendicitis Inflammatory Response (AIR) score and Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Saleha Appendicitis (RIPASA) score, in a diagnostic test evaluation study. From January 2018 to January 2019, 107 consecutive patients admitted with a diagnosis of suspected appendicitis were assessed with these three scores. Sensitivities, specificities, positive predictive values (PPV), nega¬tive predictive values (NPV), positive and negative likelihood ratios (LR) and Area Under Curve (AUC) were determined for each score. The raw data for the study is being uploaded here.

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Trivandrum Medical College

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Emergency Medicine, Abdominal Surgery

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