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US as a Primary Diagnostic Tool in Relation to Negative Appendectomy: Six Years Experience¹

¹ From the Departments of Radiology (S.P., M.H., M.P.) and Surgery (W.R., K.P.), University of Vienna, Währinger Gürtel 18-20, 1090 Vienna, Austria; and St Anna Children’s Hospital, Vienna, Austria (R.F.P.). From the 2001 RSNA scientific assembly. Received October 3, 2001; revision requested December 11; final revision received April 22, 2002; accepted May 24. Address correspondence to S.P. (e-mail: stefan.puig@univie.ac.at).

View larger version (25K): [in a new window]   Figure a. Pie charts depict the relationship between findings of negative and positive appendectomy in (a) patients who underwent presurgical US and in (b) patients who underwent appendectomy without prior US.

View larger version (25K): [in a new window]   Figure b. Pie charts depict the relationship between findings of negative and positive appendectomy in (a) patients who underwent presurgical US and in (b) patients who underwent appendectomy without prior US.