Can Family History Be Used As a Predictor in Patients with Suspected Acute Appendicitis at the Emergency Department?

Heydari, Abbas; Emami Zeydi, Amir

Can Family History Be Used As a Predictor in Patients with Suspected Acute Appendicitis at the Emergency Department?

Document Type : Letter to the Editor

Authors

Abbas Heydari ¹

Amir Emami Zeydi ²

¹ Associate Professor, Department of Medical-Surgical Nursing, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran.

² PhD Student in Nursing, Department of Medical-Surgical Nursing, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran.

Keywords

Acute Appendicitis

Family history

Emergency department