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Pyogenic Liver Abscess Following an Uncomplicated Colonoscopy [PDF]
European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2017 Pyogenic liver abscess is a potentially devastating clinical entity associated with significant morbidity and mortality[1]. A myriad of causes for liver abscess have been described including intra-abdominal infections such as diverticulitis[2].
George Rahmani, Anne Marie Moran
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WSES worldwide emergency general surgery formation and evaluation project [PDF]
World Journal of Emergency Surgery, 2018 Optimal management of emergency surgical patients represents one of the major health challenges worldwide. Emergency general surgery (EGS) was identified as multidisciplinary surgery performed for traumatic and non-traumatic acute conditions during the ...
Federico Coccolini +18 more
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Establishing position papers by the WSES [PDF]
World Journal of Emergency Surgery, 2018 A position paper (PP) should establish a unified voice in areas where controversy occurs based upon multiple practices and/or therapeutic choices. Typically, a position paper should elucidate the knowledge gap, followed by an evidence-based review of ...
Miklosh Bala +13 more
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Laparoscopic Incidental Finding of Pneumatosis Intestinalis in Acute Appendicitis
Case Reports in Surgery, 2014 Pneumatosis intestinalis (PI) is a rare condition where the gas trapped inside the bowel wall. It is commonly found as an incidental finding on routine abdominal imaging or scans.
N. Mayooran, A. Olu Shola, N. Iqbal
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Bologna guidelines for diagnosis and management of adhesive small bowel obstruction (ASBO): 2017 update of the evidence-based guidelines from the world society of emergency surgery ASBO working group [PDF]
World Journal of Emergency Surgery, 2018 Background Adhesive small bowel obstruction (ASBO) is a common surgical emergency, causing high morbidity and even some mortality. The adhesions causing such bowel obstructions are typically the footprints of previous abdominal surgical procedures.
Richard P. G. ten Broek +40 more
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The open abdomen in trauma and non-trauma patients: WSES guidelines [PDF]
World Journal of Emergency Surgery, 2018 Damage control resuscitation may lead to postoperative intra-abdominal hypertension or abdominal compartment syndrome. These conditions may result in a vicious, self-perpetuating cycle leading to severe physiologic derangements and multiorgan failure ...
Federico Coccolini +73 more
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Prophylactic onlay mesh at emergency laparotomy: promising early outcomes with long-acting synthetic resorbable mesh. [PDF]
ANZ J Surg, 2022 Careful surgical strategy is paramount in balancing the prevention of fascial dehiscence, incisional hernia and fear of additional mesh‐related wound complications post‐laparotomy. This study aims to review early outcomes of patients undergoing an emergency laparotomy with prophylactic synthetic TIGR® mesh, used to reduce early fascial dehiscence and ...
Alsaadi D +4 more
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HRB Open Research, 2021 Oncology has been undergoing a profound transition in the last ten years with the increased usage in oral anti-cancer medication. Approximately 25% of all anti-cancer medication is now designed for oral use and this is likely to increase prospectively ...
Mary Grace Kelly +5 more
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HRB Open Research, 2022 Oncology has been undergoing a profound transition in the last ten years with the increased usage in oral anti-cancer medication. Approximately 25% of all anti-cancer medication is now designed for oral use and this is likely to increase prospectively ...
Mary Grace Kelly +5 more
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HRB Open Research, 2022 Oncology has been undergoing a profound transition in the last ten years with the increased usage in oral anti-cancer medication. Approximately 25% of all anti-cancer medication is now designed for oral use and this is likely to increase prospectively ...
Mary Grace Kelly +5 more
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