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Amended Classification of the Open Abdomen [PDF]

Scandinavian Journal of Surgery, 2016
Background: In 2009, a classification system for the open abdomen was introduced. The aim of such a classification is to aid the (1) description of the patient’s clinical course; (2) standardization of clinical guidelines for guiding open abdomen management; and (3) facilitation of comparisons between studies ...
Bjorck, M., Kirkpatrick, A. W., Cheatham, M., Kaplan, M., Leppäniemi, Ari, De Waele, J. J.   +5 more
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Do not fear the open abdomen [PDF]

Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open
Hector Mejia Morales, David A Hampton
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Open abdomen in acute mesenteric ischemia

Anaesthesiology Intensive Therapy, 2019
In acute mesenteric ischemia, early diagnosis should optimally be followed by either open or endovascular intestinal revascularization. All too often, diagnosis is delayed and diagnosis and treatment are performed at the same time during explorative ...
Kärkkäinen, Jussi, Stefan Acosta, Acosta, Stefan, Jussi Kärkkäinen   +3 more
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REBOA and the Open Abdomen

Journal of Endovascular Resuscitation and Trauma Management, 2022
Background: Uncontrolled hemorrhage is a significant cause of death worldwide. Rapid bleeding control is a major life saving goal. Resuscitative endovascular balloon of the aorta (REBOA) is a minimally invasive technique that temporarily occludes the aorta and achieves hemorrhage control.Methods: We present a case series of patients that underwent ...
Maysam Shehab, Simone Fajer
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Routine open abdomen treatment compared with on-demand open abdomen or direct closure following open repair of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms: A propensity score–matched study

SAGE Open Medicine, 2019
Objective: To investigate whether a strategy of treatment with a primarily open abdomen improves outcome in terms of mortality and major complications in patients treated with open repair for a ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm compared to a strategy of
Marcus Langenskiöld, Göran Bergström, Kristian Smidfelt, Urban Wingren, Joakim Nordanstig   +4 more
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The open abdomen in trauma, acute care, and vascular and endovascular surgery: comprehensive, expert, narrative review [PDF]

BJS Open, 2023
Background The open abdomen is an innovation that greatly improved surgical understanding of damage control, temporary abdominal closure, staged abdominal reconstruction, viscera and enteric fistula care, and abdominal wall reconstruction.
Bruno M Pereira, Kirkpatrick, Andrew W., Roberts, Derek J., Petersson, Ulf, Björck, Martin,, Sugrue, Michael,, Federico Coccolini, Leppäniemi, Ari, Tolonen, Matti,, Roberts, Derek J, Mentula, Panu,, Roberts, Derek J.,, Leppäniemi, Ari,, Derek J Roberts, Michael Sugrue, Kirkpatrick, Andrew W, Pereira, Bruno M., Panu Mentula, Kirkpatrick, Andrew W.,, Coccolini, Federico,, Martin Björck, Pereira, Bruno M.,, Tolonen, Matti, Andrew W Kirkpatrick, Björck, Martin, Mentula, Panu, Ari Leppäniemi, Latifi, Rifat,, Coccolini, Federico, Latifi, Rifat, Petersson, Ulf,, Ulf Petersson, Rifat Latifi, Sugrue, Michael, Pereira, Bruno M, Matti Tolonen   +35 more
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Prevention of Incisional Hernias after Open Abdomen Treatment [PDF]

Frontiers in Surgery, 2018
Management of a patient with an open abdomen is difficult, and the primary closure of the fascial edges is essential to obtain the best patient outcome, regardless of the initial etiology of the open abdomen.
Berrevoet, Frederik, Frederik Berrevoet
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Open abdomen management for severe peritonitis in elderly. Results from the prospective International Register of Open Abdomen (IROA): Cohort study

International Journal of Surgery, 2020
Background: Analyzing the data of the International Register of Open Abdomen (IROA), the feasibility of open abdomen treatment has been demonstrated at every age.
Fugazzola P., Chiarugi M., Catena F., Li Y., Atanasov B., Porta M., Fattori L., Tezcaner T., Guetta O., Chagerben G. P., Salvetti F., Fonseca V. C., Trotta F., Negoi I., Isik A., Zegarra S., Kluger Y., Fraga G. P., Occhionorelli S., Ioannidis O., Singh S., Curado R., Dondossola D., Sugrue M., Marinis A., Inaba K., Sartelli M., Novelli G., Dubuisson V., Kirkpatrick A., Sakakushev B., Demetriades D., Xiao J., Lora F., Lippi A., Ghannam W., Manatakis D., Demetrashvili Z., Jusoh A. C., Karateke F., Ivatury R., Arellano M. L., Costa S., Vereczkei A., Sahderov I., Ceresoli M., Khor D., Pappalardo V., Rausei S., Coccolini F., Nacoti M., Fernandes W., Improta M., Costa G., Damaskos D., Pereira B. M., Zese M., Mariani F., Bellanova G., Hernandez F., Zharikov A., Yuan K. -C., Ansaloni L., Martinez-Perez A., Quiodettis M., Bala M., Kaussen T., Gachabayov M., Ozyazici S., Gubbiotti F., Montori G., Shlyapnikov S., Dogjani A.   +72 more
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Bogotà bag for pediatric Open Abdomen [PDF]

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2020
The management of a “Complex Abdomen” (CA) and the choice of the best way or technique to deal with it is still a challenge for surgeons. When there are the criteria to define an abdomen as a complex one, whether in emergency or elective surgery, the ...
Tommaso Gargano, Stefano Tursini, Vito Briganti, Giovanni Ruggeri, Caterina Gulia, Mario Lima   +5 more
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Early results from the use of an innovative vertical fascial traction system for the management of patients with open abdomen [PDF]

Frontiers in Surgery
BackgroundThe combination of negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) with dynamic fascial traction is currently considered the preferred method for temporary closure of the open abdomen (OA).
Orestis Ioannidis, Aliki Brenta, Alexis Theodorou, Konstantinos Siozos, Georgios Gemousakakis, Εlissavet Anestiadou, Ekaterini Klonou, Savvas Konstantinos Symeonidis, Stefanos Bitsianis, Efstathios Kotidis, Ioannis Mantzoros, Manousos Georgios Pramateftakis, Stamatios Angelopoulos   +12 more
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