Appendicitis: Complications

Provided video explains all the complications that can occur due to appendicitis that include, appendiceal abscess, appendiceal mass, adenocarcinoma, carcinoid tumor, portal empyema and some other less common complications. This video covers all the above topics and their conservative management, diagnosis and eventual treatment options. Timeline: 00:00 – Complications 01:09 – Risk Factors of Appendiceal Perforation 06:27 – Appendiceal Abscess 09:03 – Appendiceal Mass 12:47 – Conservative Management 14:47 – Adenocarcinoma 16:14 – Carcinoid Tumor 18:40 – Common Sites & Presentation of Carcinoid Tumor 19:58 – Diagnosis & Treatment 23:13 – Portal Pyema 24:48 – Less Common Complications