Table 5.
Patient risk stratification based on the AIR score.
| n (%) | High Risk (Score ≥ 9) |
Indeterminate Risk (Score 5–8) |
Low Risk (Score < 5) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non-perforated appendicitis | 40 (27.4) | 98 (67.1) | 8 (5.5) |
| Perforated appendicitis | 33 (86.8) | 5 (13.2) | 0 |
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