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Fellowship training in Acute Care Surgery: from inception to current state. [PDF]

, 2016
Recognizing the need for urgent and emergent surgical care across America, the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma developed and implemented, and oversees, the Acute Care Surgery Fellowship Training Program.
Davis, Kimberly, Jurkovich, Gregory
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Incidental Detection of Asymptomatic Colonic Anisakiasis During Surveillance Colonoscopy: A Case Report and Literature Review

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Anisakiasis is a parasitic infection caused by ingestion of raw or undercooked seafood containing Anisakis larvae. Although gastric involvement is common, colonic anisakiasis is rare and may be asymptomatic, making diagnosis difficult without endoscopic evaluation.
Masashi Omori, Kenta Shibahara, Takashi Murakami, Eiji Kamba, Kei Nomura, Hirofumi Fukushima, Dai Ishikawa, Mariko Hojo, Tomoyoshi Shibuya, Akihito Nagahara   +9 more
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The Surgical Infection Society revised guidelines on the management of intra-abdominal infection [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Previous evidence-based guidelines on the management of intra-abdominal infection (IAI) were published by the Surgical Infection Society (SIS) in 1992, 2002, and 2010. At the time the most recent guideline was released, the plan was to update
Chang, Phillip K, Diaz, Jose J, Jr, Huston, Jared M, May, Addison K, Mazuski, John E, Mollen, Kevin P, Nadler, Evan P, O\u27Neill, Patrick J, Prince, Jose M, Rosengart, Matthew R, Sawyer, Robert G, Tessier, Jeffrey M   +11 more
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Sonography in the diagnosis of acute appendicitis

Iranian South Medical Journal, 2003
Graded compressive sonography may be useful as an adjuvant in the diagnosis of acute appendicitis. To determine the role of sonography in the differential diagnosis of acute appendicitis, preappendectomy sonographic data of 164 consecutive cases in ...
Ahmad Ryazi, Razyeh Tavakoli Rishehry, Ahmadi Ali Karimi, Mohammad Reza Farzaneh, Seyed Sajad Eghbali   +4 more
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Amoebic chronic appendicitis: a rare entity

Journal of Pathology of Nepal, 2016
Rarely intestinal parasites can cause acute appendicitis. Amoebic appendicitis is rare and infection with Entamoeba Histolytica usually develops as an extension of caecal infection.
M Krishna
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Bowel Ischemia: A Life‐Threatening Complication of an Infected Urachal Cyst in an Adolescent

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT While infection is a recognized complication of congenital urachal cysts, progression to an inflammatory phlegmon causing bowel ischemia is an exceptionally rare and life‐threatening event in the pediatric population. We report the case of a 14‐year‐old male with a 7‐year history of an infraumbilical mass who presented with an acute abdomen ...
Sheeraz Ali, FNU Saliha, Bilal Ahmad, Abdul Eizad Asif, Khalil El Abdi, Bilal Aslam, Fazeela Bibi, Said Hamid Sadat   +7 more
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Synchronous acute appendicitis and acute cholecystitis, is it a myth or reality? A literature review

Open Access Emergency Medicine, 2019
Fatemah Buhamed,1 Maged Edward,2 Abdullah Shuaib21Department of General Surgery, Mubarak Al-kabeer Hospital, Kuwait, Kuwait; 2Department of General Surgery, Mubarak Al-kabeer Hospital, Kuwait, KuwaitAbstract: Acute appendicitis and acute cholecystitis ...
Buhamed F, Edward M, Shuaib A
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Acute eosinophilic appendicitis simulating uncomplicated appendicitis

BMJ Case Reports, 2018
Acute appendicitis is one of the most common abdominal emergencies worldwide. Uncomplicated appendicitis (UA), which does not involve perforation or peritonitis, has recently been treated with antibiotic therapy. Here, we report a case of acute eosinophilic appendicitis (AEA) that simulated UA and did not respond to antibiotic therapy.
Kazuya Takabatake, Tsutomu Imanishi, Tetsuji Yoshikawa   +2 more
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Asymmetric Information With Multiple Risks: The Case of the Chilean Private Health Insurance Market

Health Economics, Volume 35, Issue 5, Page 712-729, May 2026.
ABSTRACT We extend the Rothshild and Stiglitz (1976) model to two sources of risk –inpatient and outpatient risk– to better proxy real‐world health insurance markets. We uncover an interesting theoretical possibility: Take individuals A and B, who are low risks in, say, the inpatient dimension but A is riskier in the outpatient dimension.
Dolores de la Mata, Matilde P. Machado, Pau Olivella, Nieves Valdés   +3 more
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Evaluation of a low-dose CT protocol with oral contrast for assessment of acute appendicitis [PDF]

, 2018
The aim of this study was to evaluate a low-dose CT with oral contrast medium (LDCT) for the diagnosis of acute appendicitis and compare its performance with standard-dose i.v. contrast-enhanced CT (standard CT) according to patients' BMIs.
Becker, Christoph, Gervaz, Pascal, Jlassi, Helmi, Platon, Alexandra, Poletti, Pierre-Alexandre, Rutschmann, Olivier, Verdun, Francis   +6 more
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