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AB237. SOH26AB_0135. Variation in antibiotic treatment of acute appendicitis amongst surgeons

Emma Nolan, Eibhlin Burns Beattie, Mohamed Ismaiel, Ellen Schuijt, Adolph Wame, Tara Connelly

Abstract

Very few guidelines for the immediate postoperative antibiotic treatment of appendicitis can be found in the literature. We aimed to determine local antibiotic treatment immediately post-appendectomy, prior to the return of results of culture and sensitivities of intraoperative microbiology swabs

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