Appendicitis includes anti-inflammatory conservative treatment and surgical treatment, the specific treatment program should be selected according to the cause of the disease and the individual’s physical condition, there is no best treatment method.
Anti-inflammatory conservative treatment is mainly for acute simple appendicitis, as well as appendicitis combined with cardio-cerebral diseases and pregnancy. At this time can take anti-infective way to deal with, can be under the guidance of the doctor with cephalosporin (such as ceftriaxone sodium, cefazolin sodium, etc.) antibiotics combined with metronidazole, the course of treatment is usually about three to five days, often can achieve relief.
Surgical treatment is mainly for acute suppurative appendicitis, acute gangrenous appendicitis, and appendicitis with perforation causing diffuse peritonitis. In this case, emergency laparoscopic appendectomy can be performed after the diagnosis is confirmed to achieve the curative purpose, and the patient can be discharged from the hospital seventy-two hours after the operation, and early activity is required to prevent the occurrence of intestinal adhesions.
For chronic appendicitis, treatment with cefazolin sodium combined with metronidazole or antibiotics such as levofloxacin is required. When the inflammation dissipates, elective surgery can be performed.
It is recommended that the patient consult the doctor in time, follow the doctor’s advice to choose the appropriate treatment plan and active treatment.