Bastiaenen VP

No ORCID on file · 3 papers in corpus · active 2019-2023

Study types

  • meta-analysis 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 1
2023
Annals of surgery ·doi:10.1097/sla.0000000000005228

ObjectiveTo investigate the oncological safety and potential cost savings of selective histopathological examination after appendectomy.BackgroundThe necessity of routine histopathological examination after appendectomy has been questioned,…

meta-analysis 2020
Surgery ·doi:10.1016/j.surg.2020.03.032

BACKGROUND: Owing to substantial costs and increasing interest in the nonoperative management of appendicitis, the necessity of routine histopathologic examination of appendectomy specimens is being questioned. The aim of this study was to …

2019
BMJ open ·doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2019-035912

IntroductionRoutine histopathological examination following appendicectomy and cholecystectomy has significant financial implications and comprises a substantial portion of the pathologists' workload, while the incidence of unexpected patho…