title: Evidence for an Antibiotics-First Strategy for Uncomplicated Appendicitis in Adults: A Systematic Review and Gap Analysis.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, University of Washington, Seattle, WA. Electronic address: apugel@uw.edu.
authors.forename: Anne P
authors.initials: AP
authors.lastname: Ehlers
authors.affiliation: Department of Emergency Medicine, Olive View-UCLA Medical Center, Sylmar, CA.
authors.forename: David A
authors.initials: DA
authors.lastname: Talan
authors.affiliation: Department of Emergency Medicine, Olive View-UCLA Medical Center, Sylmar, CA.
authors.forename: Gregory J
authors.initials: GJ
authors.lastname: Moran
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, University of Washington, Seattle, WA.
authors.forename: David R
authors.initials: DR
authors.lastname: Flum
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, University of Washington, Seattle, WA.
authors.forename: Giana H
authors.initials: GH
authors.lastname: Davidson
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D001062:Appendectomy; D001064:Appendicitis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents