title: Lower rates of unnecessary appendectomies.
authors: E K
authors: EK
authors: Kennedy
mesh_terms: D001062:Appendectomy / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D001064:Appendicitis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D001900:Boston / Q000453:epidemiology; D006773:Hospitals, Municipal / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D006801:Humans; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed / Q000191:economics / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D014481:United States; D019564:Unnecessary Procedures; D014600:Utilization Review