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View article: Patients with an Open Abdomen in Asian, American and European Continents: A Comparative Analysis from the International Register of Open Abdomen (IROA)
Patients with an Open Abdomen in Asian, American and European Continents: A Comparative Analysis from the International Register of Open Abdomen (IROA) Open
Background International register of open abdomen (IROA) enrolls patients from several centers in American, European, and Asiatic continent. The aim of our study is to compare the characteristics, management and clinical outcome of adult p…
View article: Correction: Evolving Trends in the Management of Acute Appendicitis During COVID‐19 Waves: The ACIE Appy II Study
Correction: Evolving Trends in the Management of Acute Appendicitis During COVID‐19 Waves: The ACIE Appy II Study Open
In the original online version of this article Oreste Claudio Buonomo’s family name was misspelled. The original article was corrected.
View article: Evolving Trends in the Management of Acute Appendicitis During COVID‐19 Waves: The ACIE Appy II Study
Evolving Trends in the Management of Acute Appendicitis During COVID‐19 Waves: The ACIE Appy II Study Open
Background In 2020, ACIE Appy study showed that COVID‐19 pandemic heavily affected the management of patients with acute appendicitis (AA) worldwide, with an increased rate of non‐operative management (NOM) strategies and a trend toward op…
View article: Defining core patient descriptors for perforated peptic ulcer research: international Delphi
Defining core patient descriptors for perforated peptic ulcer research: international Delphi Open
Background Perforated peptic ulcer (PPU) remains a common condition globally with significant morbidity and mortality. Previous work has demonstrated variation in reporting of patient characteristics in PPU studies, making comparison of st…
View article: WSES/GAIS/SIS-E/WSIS/AAST global clinical pathways for patients with intra-abdominal infections
WSES/GAIS/SIS-E/WSIS/AAST global clinical pathways for patients with intra-abdominal infections Open
Intra-abdominal infections (IAIs) are common surgical emergencies and have been reported as major contributors to non-trauma deaths in hospitals worldwide. The cornerstones of effective treatment of IAIs include early recognition, adequate…
View article: Inequalities in screening policies and perioperative protection for patients with acute appendicitis during the pandemic: Subanalysis of the ACIE Appy study
Inequalities in screening policies and perioperative protection for patients with acute appendicitis during the pandemic: Subanalysis of the ACIE Appy study Open
Acute appendicitis remains a common reason for hospital admission. Reports have suggested a reduction in patients attending emergency departments during the acute phase of the SARSCoV-2 pandemic. Moreover, a global surge in conservative ma…
View article: Open Abdomen and Fluid Instillation in the Septic Abdomen: Results from the IROA Study
Open Abdomen and Fluid Instillation in the Septic Abdomen: Results from the IROA Study Open
Background Open abdomen (OA) is a surgical option that can be used in patients with severe peritonitis. Few evidences exist to recommend the use of intraperitoneal fluid instillation associated with OA in managing septic abdomen. Materials…
View article: Prospective Observational Study on acute Appendicitis Worldwide (POSAW)
Prospective Observational Study on acute Appendicitis Worldwide (POSAW) Open
The results of the present study confirm the clinical value of imaging techniques and prognostic scores. Appendectomy remains the most effective treatment of acute appendicitis. Mortality rate is low.
View article: Erratum to: IROA: International Register of Open Abdomen, preliminary results
Erratum to: IROA: International Register of Open Abdomen, preliminary results Open
[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1186/s13017-017-0123-8.].
View article: The hospital-acquired urinary tract infections and the role of bladder catheterization
The hospital-acquired urinary tract infections and the role of bladder catheterization Open
Under the term inpatient infection of the urinary tract is defined the infection developed during the hospitalization of a patient (after at least 48 hours stay in it) which had not occurred nor was incubating on entry therein. Given the i…
View article: Prognostic Evaluation of Vimentin Expression in Correlation with Ki67 and CD44 in Surgically Resected Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
Prognostic Evaluation of Vimentin Expression in Correlation with Ki67 and CD44 in Surgically Resected Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma Open
Purpose. Radical surgical resection with adjuvant chemotherapy or chemo-radiotherapy is the most effective treatment for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). However, relatively few studies investigate the prognostic significance of bi…