Earthguy69 t1_j2978ji wrote
Reply to comment by ost123411 in TIL of Dick Roth, a swimmer who was diagnosed with appendicitis shortly before the men’s 400m individual medley in the 1964 Tokyo Olympic Games. He refused an immediate operation and instead swam in the finals, winning a gold medal. by alexjpg
Not at all. You have a higher risk of dying driving to the hospital than doing the surgery
ost123411 t1_j297gkm wrote
You are drastically overestimating the level of risk involved with a single CT scan
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