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Endoscopic Removal of Impacted Barium Stools Using a Snare and a Long Hood: A Rare Complication Following Upper Gastrointestinal Barium X‐ray Radiography (With Video)

DEN Open, Volume 6, Issue 1, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Barium sulfate is widely used as a radiographic contrast medium in upper gastrointestinal barium X‐ray radiography for cancer screening in Japan. Although generally considered safe, rare complications such as bowel obstruction due to impacted barium stools can occur.
Takaaki Kishino, Naoki Okamoto, Kohei Fukumoto   +2 more
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Discriminating complicated from uncomplicated appendicitis by ultrasound imaging, computed tomography or magnetic resonance imaging: systematic review and meta-analysis of diagnostic accuracy

BJS Open, 2020
Background Discriminating complicated from uncomplicated appendicitis is crucial. Patients with suspected complicated appendicitis are best treated by emergency surgery, whereas those with uncomplicated appendicitis may be treated with antibiotics alone.
W. Bom, M. Bolmers, S. Gans, C. V. van Rossem, A. V. van Geloven, P. Bossuyt, J. Stoker, M. Boermeester   +7 more
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Diagnostic value of the appendicitis inflammatory response (AIR) score. A systematic review and meta-analysis

World Journal of Emergency Surgery
Background Clinical scoring algorithms are cost efficient in patients with suspicion of acute appendicitis. This is a systematic review and meta-analysis of the diagnostic properties of the Appendicitis Inflammatory Response (AIR) score compared with the
Roland E. Andersson, Joachim Stark
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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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An innovative benefit‐of‐the‐doubt approach for health system effectiveness: a global case study on amenable mortality

International Transactions in Operational Research, Volume 32, Issue 5, Page 2847-2877, September 2025.
Abstract Health system performance assessment (HSPA) is essential for health planning and to improve population health. One of the HSPA domains is related to effectiveness, which can be represented considering different dimensions. Composite indicators can be used to summarize complex constructs involving several indicators. One example of such efforts
Giovanna D'Inverno, João Vasco Santos, Ana S. Camanho   +2 more
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WSES Jerusalem guidelines for diagnosis and treatment of acute appendicitis

World Journal of Emergency Surgery, 2016
Acute appendicitis (AA) is among the most common cause of acute abdominal pain. Diagnosis of AA is challenging; a variable combination of clinical signs and symptoms has been used together with laboratory findings in several scoring systems proposed for ...
S. di Saverio, A. Birindelli, M. D. Kelly, F. Catena, D. Weber, M. Sartelli, M. Sugrue, M. D. de Moya, C. Gomes, Aneel Bhangu, F. Agresta, Ernest E. Moore, K. Søreide, E. Griffiths, S. D. de Castro, J. Kashuk, Y. Kluger, A. Leppãniemi, L. Ansaloni, M. Andersson, F. Coccolini, R. Coimbra, K. Gurusamy, F. Campanile, W. Biffl, O. Chiara, F. Moore, A. Peitzman, G. Fraga, D. Costa, R. Maier, S. Rizoli, Z. Balogh, C. Bendinelli, R. Cirocchi, V. Tonini, A. Piccinini, G. Tugnoli, E. Jovine, R. Persiani, A. Biondi, T. Scalea, P. Stahel, R. Ivatury, G. Velmahos, R. Andersson   +45 more
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Feasibility Evaluation of Commercially Available Video Conferencing Devices to Technically Direct Untrained Nonmedical Personnel to Perform a Rapid Trauma Ultrasound Examination. [PDF]

, 2019
Introduction: Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) is a rapidly expanding discipline that has proven to be a valuable modality in the hospital setting. Recent evidence has demonstrated the utility of commercially available video conferencing technologies ...
Austin, Briahnna, Davis, Warren, Le, Danny Quy, Ma, Michael, Ramsingh, Davinder, Ricks, Cameron, Ringer, Mark   +6 more
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Sebelipase Alfa Improves Aminotransferase Levels in Lysosomal Acid Lipase Deficiency: Data From an International Registry

Liver International, Volume 45, Issue 9, September 2025.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims In patients with lysosomal acid lipase deficiency (LAL‐D), elevations in alanine and aspartate aminotransferases (ALT, AST) are associated with liver damage. The objective of this analysis was to evaluate aminotransferase levels in patients treated with sebelipase alfa enzyme replacement therapy and untreated patients ...
Lorenzo D'Antiga, Jennifer Evans, Emilio Ros, Florian Abel, Manisha Balwani, Don P. Wilson, William Balistreri   +6 more
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Evaluation of appendicitis risk prediction models in adults with suspected appendicitis

British Journal of Surgery, 2019
Appendicitis is the most common general surgical emergency worldwide, but its diagnosis remains challenging. The aim of this study was to determine whether existing risk prediction models can reliably identify patients presenting to hospital in the UK ...
A. Bhangu, D. J. G. D. A. P. S. I. J. R. T. J. N. P. F. M. R. A. A. D. A. Nepogodiev Matthews Morley Naumann Ball Chauhan Bh, D. Nepogodiev, Jh Matthews, G. Morley, D. Naumann, A. Ball, P. Chauhan, S. Bhanderi, I. Mohamed, J. Glasbey, R. Wilkin, T. Drake, J. Clements, N. Blencowe, P. Herrod, F. Pata, M. Frasson, R. Blanco‐Colino, A. Soares, A. Bhangu, S. Jain, T. Amuthalingam, R. Tyler, E. Griffiths, T. Pinkney, O. Gee, D. Morton, A. Beggs, D. Beral, D. Bowley, N. Cruickshank, I. Daniels, E. Griffiths, S. Hornby, J. Lund, P. Marriott, P. Singh, N. Smart, D. Speake, C. Thompson, J. Torkington, A. Torrance, R. Vohra, O. Warren, D. Winter, G. Pellino, A. Sgró, A. Simioni, V. Farina, M. Podda, S. di Saverio, A. Birindelli, S. Pasquali, ItSURG, PT Surg, W. Bolton, C. Bradshaw, C. Chean, G. Harris, J. Haddow, N. Jamieson, S. McCain, J. Mason, D. Milgrom, G. Nana, MS Noor Mohamed, J. Brien, J. Pearce, M. Rabie, K. Sahnan, P. Sarmah, C. Skerritt, M. Ghazanfar, L. Sreedharan, S. Kabwama, R. Gray, I. Kamande, S. Nazarian, F. Dar, A. Misky, S. Arunachalam, CS Twum‐Barima, I. Mohamed, K. Connor, P. Coe, A. Kosti, M. Elshaer, D. Colvin, M. Charalambous, Ktd Yeung, L. Merker, T. Morrison, A. Thaventhiran, T. Gilbert, J. Clements, G. Hicks, S. Afshar, N. Mckinley, N. Assaf, T. Hanna, E. Macinnes, N. Thavanesan, A. Dubois, LK Palani‐Velu, S. Tezas, L. Yow, R. Radwan, M. Abdelrahman, Ka Lee, Z. Zarka, NA Mcdowall, Cy Tan, M. Venn, D. Ashmore, SE Whitehorn, A. Golder, A. Reddy, C. Delimpalta, OH Kay, Sm Shah, I. Eiben, C. Doyle, V. Tudyka, E. Issa, H. West, H. Brewer, E. Farrow, N. Taylor, C. Smart, N. Griffiths, C. Halkias, P. Vitish-Sharma, S. Knight, NG Mowbray, J. Olivier, K. Lee, K. Clement, D. Chrastek, N. Panda, M. Connor, S. Fahmy, ES Bryan, W. Ngu, S. Adegbola, Emmett J. Vaughan, W. Stupalkowska, L. Simmonds, A. Malik, A. Hussein, M. Karim, T. Singhal, R. Ormiston, V. Kung, M. Rabie, Jhee-Yoon Park, N. Lal, D. Worku, M. D'Auria, A. Ang, M. Orizu, E. Gammeri, E. Clough, C. Choy, S. Lawday, AJ Hann, D. Robinson, B. Wardle, D. Mcdonnell, D. Rutherford, LM Hickey, Agay Garg, S. Rezvani, CR Bell, F. Mahmood, S. Rehman, G. Donaldson, A. Peleki, L. Pearce, OL Sharp, S. Singh, D. Thompson, O. El‐Tayar, M. Hollyman, S. Rupasinghe, D. Toomey, M. Murray, N. Amtul, RJ Mersh, R. Newton, W. Al-Khyatt, G. Stephens, S. Abbas, M. Iqbal, CE Brown, S. Renshaw, K. Hureibi, UP Pullabatla‐Venkata, N. Donohoe, A. Myatt, R. Egan, K. Rangarajan, M. Trail, S. Mckay, Nft Engall, E. Jerome, D. Townsend, B. Patel, S. Pronin, N. Chandratreya, J. Choong, T. Mohamed, N. Hudson-Peacock, R. Manson, K. Hebbar, B. Mothe, C. Weegenaar, M. Saad, C. Bowman, F. Serventi, F. Fleres, C. Foppa, G. Pata, G. Baronio, D. Pertile, A. Lucchi, A. Sagnotta, I. Maretto, T. Campagnaro, M. Gatti, E. Gjoni, F. Roscio, M. Inama, F. Coccolini, F. Colombo, A. Avanzolini, S. Aresu, A. De‐Manzoni‐Garberini, D. Merlini, A. Chessa, N. Tamini, S. Mulas, N. Cillara, D. Coletta, J. Atzeni, E. Erdas, G. Gallo, E. Francone, P. Di Gioia, C. Bianchi, F. Ferrara, A. Biancafarina, S. Scabini, L. Marano, A. Miegge, D. Sasia, G. Savino, M. Scatizzi, F. d'Amico, G. Arcuri, L. Gavagna, G. Salamone, F. Tatulli, E. Goldin, M. Matos, A. Caldeira, J. Romano, J. Pereira, J. Azevedo, J. Azevedo, J. Simoes, Acq Silva, D. O’Leary, N. Kennedy, E. Quinn, A. Zhang, P. Neary, J. De-Marchi, BR O'Connor, K. Wijesundera, N. Foley, J. Wong, L. Tiedt, J. Bolger, T. Connelly, O. Ahmed, V. Vigorita, V. García, J. Arredondo, E. Redondo, B. Sainz, I. Aldrey, A. Landaluce-Olavarria, A. Gómez, E. Córdoba, MN Sánchez‐Fuentes, C. Cerdán-Santacruz, J. Beltrán-de-Heredia, M. Garcia, T. Vereš, A. García-Novoa, A. Abellán, L. García-Català, M. Ruiz-Marín, P. Menéndez, S. Roldán-Ortíz, JA Navas‐Cuéllar, D. Sabia, J. Gomez-Rosado, M. Navidad, C. Caula, E. Sánchez, E. Espín-Basany, D. Fernández‐Martínez, A. Bravo-Gutiérrez, C. Payá-Llorente, P. Dujovne, F. Lima, V. Soria-Aledo, C. Gómez, I. Pascual-Miguelañez, M. Muinelo, C. M. Álvarez, HJ Vargas‐Pierola, M. Vallvè-Bernal, J. Hidalgo-Rosas, JJ Arenal‐Vera, F. Sena-Ruiz, L. Sánchez-Guillén, P. Villarejo-Campos, L. Tallón-Aguilar, A. Garcea, J. Bennett, L. Whittaker, A. Gidwani, CK Byrnes, Smf Saunders, M. Shiwani, N. Ashraf, A. Venkatasubramaniam, K. Bevan, D. Mcarthur, A. Mustafa, J. Griffith, J. Blazeby, A. Charalabopoulos, W. Campbell, G. Reese, O. Warren, M. Peacock, D. Menzies, D. Jenner, N. Eardley, S. Yoong, M. Abulafi, H. Avalapati, R. Thompson, P. Nastro, R. Kochupapy, B. Stubbs, R. Mcintyre, J. Crozier, PK Patel, V. Pento, W. Beasley, C. Roxburgh, H. Youssef, R. Alexander, S. Denley, F. Di Franco, A. Quddus, A. Saha, I. Hunter, J. Hannay, V. Velchuru, G. Bond-Smith, Y. Salama, A. Bhargava, S. Panagiotopoulos, N. Watson, G. Garcea, A. Boddy, PG Dunning, G. Lloyd, S. Gurjar, J. Hill, B. Andrews, A. Singh, F. Ruzvidzo, G. Shingler, D. Mahon, S. Elgaddal, C. Payne, I. Shaikh, S. Dalmia, M. Nair, J. Finch, K. Chapple, S. Bawa, J. Watfah, C. Carden, R. Makhija, M. Rao, J. Sarveswaran, V. Vijay, S. Rekhraj, B. Knight, M. Siddiqui, J. Sebastian, P. Glen, S. Vakis, H. Ebied, R. Rajaram, J. Gray, D. Mcgrath, G. Faulkner, S. Gopalswamy, M. Varcada, A. Woodward, G. Williams, K. Szentpáli, R. Ravindran, C. Bronder, M. Thaha, A. Rate, V. Shetty, V. Rao, M. Sajid, B. Clements, R. Patel, C. Mason, G. Branagan, K. Maude, G. Kaur, A. Lyons, P. Ainsworth, R. Hagger, AZ Zadi, S. Maslekar, J. Kinross, S. Irukulla, W. Hawkins, S. Wheatstone, T. Magro, S. Bailey, G. Marshall, J. McCullough, G. Marangoni, E. Leung, C. Borg, S. Gopinath, J. Kirkby-bott, S. Yalamarthi, S. Mirza, M. Brett, S. Ramcharan, V. Pandey, B. Thava, S. Andreani, S. Sahay, B. Aravind, M. Downey, D. Nicol, P. Whitehouse, A. Sharma, N. Francis, P. Chitsabesan, D. Stewart, G. Norcia, E. Cucinotta, F. Cianchi, U. F. Romario, L. Taglietti, P. Capelli, G. Garulli, A. Parisi, D. Nitti, A. Guglielmi, A. Alonzo, IS Scandroglio, G. Moretto, L. Ansaloni, A. Pietrabissa, D. Foschi, N. Vettoretto, G. Ercolani, M. Coppola, E. Colangelo, E. Morandi, P. Niolu, M. Pala, M. Coletti, A. Pisanu, A. Nicolosi, G. Sammarco, S. Berti, P. Soliani, V. Tonini, M. Stella, G. Ceccarelli   +499 more
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Efficacy, Safety, Pharmacokinetics, and Immunogenicity of ABBV‐154 in Adults With Glucocorticoid‐Dependent Polymyalgia Rheumatica: A Phase 2, Randomized, Double‐Blind, Placebo‐Controlled Trial

Arthritis &Rheumatology, Volume 77, Issue 8, Page 1041-1051, August 2025.
Objective An unmet need exists for glucocorticoid‐sparing treatments for patients with polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR). The antibody‐drug conjugate ABBV‐154 comprises adalimumab conjugated to a glucocorticoid receptor modulator. We evaluated ABBV‐154 versus placebo in patients with glucocorticoid‐dependent PMR.
Robert F. Spiera, Valerie Devauchelle‐Pensec, Claire E. Owen, Federico Díaz‐González, Tsutomu Takeuchi, Edit Drescher, Jaclyn Anderson, Dilek Arikan, Ronilda D'Cunha, Julie Parmentier, Denise T. Kruzikas, Weihan Zhao, Yang Yang, Karen Stellpflug, Frank Buttgereit   +14 more
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