Assessing the Longitudinal outcomes of Piperacillin/tazobactam versus ceftriAxone and metronidazole for Children with perforated Appendicitis (ALPACA): A protocol for a pilot randomized controlled trial

Authors

Michael H. Livingston (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0605-1357)
Mohamed Eltorki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6978-0015)
Sarah Khan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8498-2643)
Eyal Cohen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0112-7188)
Daniel Briatico (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8665-9492)
Jeffrey M. Pernica (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4380-5402)
Hélène Flageole (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3910-9842)
Nadia Safa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-5605-8619)

Institutions

University of Calgary (CA)
University of Toronto (CA)
McMaster University Medical Centre (CA)
McMaster Children's Hospital (CA)
Alberta Children's Hospital (CA)
Impact (CA)
Alberta Children's Hospital Research Institute
McMaster University (CA)

Publication Details

Journal: PLoS ONE
Published: 2025-11-07
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0335991
Primary Topic: Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management
Type: article
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Assessing the Longitudinal outcomes of Piperacillin/tazobactam versus ceftriAxone and metronidazole for Children with perforated Appendicitis (ALPACA): A protocol for a pilot randomized controlled trial

Michael H. Livingston, Mohamed Eltorki, Sarah Khan, Eyal Cohen et al.

Nov 7, 2025

PLoS ONE

Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management

article

Assessing the Longitudinal outcomes of Piperacillin/tazobactam versus ceftriAxone and metronidazole for Children with perforated Appendicitis (ALPACA): A protocol for a pilot randomized controlled trial

Michael H. Livingston, Mohamed Eltorki, Sarah Khan, Eyal Cohen, Daniel Briatico, Jeffrey M. Pernica, Hélène Flageole, Nadia Safa

November 7, 2025article en

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PLoS ONEVol. 20(11)

University of Calgary (CA), University of Toronto (CA), McMaster University Medical Centre (CA), McMaster Children's Hospital (CA), Alberta Children's Hospital (CA), Impact (CA), Alberta Children's Hospital Research Institute, McMaster University (CA)

Openalex Percentile: Top 51%

Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management

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