Outpatient management of acute uncomplicated appendicitis after laparoscopic appendectomy: a randomized controlled trial
To confirm the safety and efficacy of outpatient management of laparoscopic appendectomy, with an enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) protocol, in adult patients with uncomplicated acute appendicitis. (Source: World Journal of Emergency Surgery)
Source: World Journal of Emergency Surgery - November 23, 2022 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Jordi Elvira L ópez, Ricard Sales Mallafré, Erlinda Padilla Zegarra, Luis Carrillo Luna, Joan Ferreres Serafini, Roisin Tully, Robert Memba Ikuga and Rosa Jorba Martin Tags: Research Source Type: research

Correction: Operative management of acute abdomen after bariatric surgery in the emergency setting: the OBA guidelines
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Source: World Journal of Emergency Surgery - November 7, 2022 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Belinda De Simone, Elie Chouillard, Almino C. Ramos, Gianfranco Donatelli, Tadeja Pintar, Rahul Gupta, Federica Renzi, Kamal Mahawar, Brijesh Madhok, Stefano Maccatrozzo, Fikri M. Abu-Zidan, Ernest E. Moore, Dieter G. Weber, Federico Coccolini, Salomone D Tags: Correction Source Type: research

Consequences of the spilled gallstones during laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a systematic review
Complications secondary to spilled gallstones can be classified in the category of disease of medical progress because prior to advent of laparoscopic cholecystectomy very few reports published on the topic. T... (Source: World Journal of Emergency Surgery)
Source: World Journal of Emergency Surgery - November 2, 2022 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Paschalis Gavriilidis, Fausto Catena, Gianluigi de ’Angelis and Nicola de’Angelis Tags: Review Source Type: research

The outcomes of right-sided and left-sided colonic diverticulitis following non-operative management: a systematic review and meta-analysis
There is no sufficient overview of outcomes in right-sided and left-sided colonic diverticulitis (CD) following non-operative management. This systematic review was conducted to evaluate the recurrence/treatme... (Source: World Journal of Emergency Surgery)
Source: World Journal of Emergency Surgery - November 1, 2022 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Sih-Shiang Huang, Chih-Wei Sung, Hsiu-Po Wang and Wan-Ching Lien Tags: Review Source Type: research

Predictors of morbidity in revisional bariatric surgery and bariatric emergencies at an MBSAQIP-accredited community hospital
Bariatric surgery revisions and emergencies are associated with higher morbidity and mortality compared to primary bariatric surgery. No formal outcome benchmarks exist that distinguish MBSAQIP-accredited cent... (Source: World Journal of Emergency Surgery)
Source: World Journal of Emergency Surgery - October 29, 2022 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Daniel Tomey, Alessandro Martinino, Joseph Nguyen-Lee, Alfred Lopez, Priya Shenwai, Zhuoxin Long, Jichong Chai, Tapan Nayak, James Wiseman and Rodolfo Oviedo Tags: Research Source Type: research

Acute mesenteric ischemia: updated guidelines of the World Society of Emergency Surgery
Acute mesenteric ischemia (AMI) is a group of diseases characterized by an interruption of the blood supply to varying portions of the intestine, leading to ischemia and secondary inflammatory changes. If untr... (Source: World Journal of Emergency Surgery)
Source: World Journal of Emergency Surgery - October 19, 2022 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Miklosh Bala, Fausto Catena, Jeffry Kashuk, Belinda De Simone, Carlos Augusto Gomes, Dieter Weber, Massimo Sartelli, Federico Coccolini, Yoram Kluger, Fikri M. Abu-Zidan, Edoardo Picetti, Luca Ansaloni, Goran Augustin, Walter L. Biffl, Marco Ceresoli, Osv Tags: Review Source Type: research

Laparoscopic versus open emergent colectomy for ischemic colitis: a propensity score-matched comparison
Laparoscopic colectomy is rarely performed for ischemic colitis. The aim of this propensity score-matched study was to compare preoperative characteristics, intraoperative details and short-term outcomes for e... (Source: World Journal of Emergency Surgery)
Source: World Journal of Emergency Surgery - October 13, 2022 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Yi-Chang Chen, Yuan-Yao Tsai, Sheng-Chi Chang, Hung-Chang Chen, Tao-Wei Ke, Abe Fingerhut and William Tzu-Liang Chen Tags: Research Source Type: research

Follow-up strategies for patients with splenic trauma managed non-operatively: the 2022 World Society of Emergency Surgery consensus document
In 2017, the World Society of Emergency Surgery published its guidelines for the management of adult and pediatric patients with splenic trauma. Several issues regarding the follow-up of patients with splenic ... (Source: World Journal of Emergency Surgery)
Source: World Journal of Emergency Surgery - October 12, 2022 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Mauro Podda, Belinda De Simone, Marco Ceresoli, Francesco Virdis, Francesco Favi, Johannes Wiik Larsen, Federico Coccolini, Massimo Sartelli, Nikolaos Pararas, Solomon Gurmu Beka, Luigi Bonavina, Raffaele Bova, Adolfo Pisanu, Fikri Abu-Zidan, Zsolt Balogh Tags: Review Source Type: research

Operative management of acute abdomen after bariatric surgery in the emergency setting: the OBA guidelines
Patients presenting with acute abdominal pain that occurs after months or years following bariatric surgery may present for assessment and management in the local emergency units. Due to the large variety of s... (Source: World Journal of Emergency Surgery)
Source: World Journal of Emergency Surgery - September 27, 2022 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Belinda De Simone, Elie Chouillard, Almino C. Ramos, Gianfranco Donatelli, Tadeja Pintar, Rahul Gupta, Federica Renzi, Kamal Mahawar, Brijesh Madhok, Stefano Maccatrozzo, Fikri M. Abu-Zidan, Ernest E. Moore, Dieter G. Weber, Federico Coccolini, Salomone D Tags: Review Source Type: research

Postoperative pain management in non-traumatic emergency general surgery: WSES-GAIS-SIAARTI-AAST guidelines
Non-traumatic emergency general surgery involves a heterogeneous population that may present with several underlying diseases. Timeous emergency surgical treatment should be supplemented with high-quality peri... (Source: World Journal of Emergency Surgery)
Source: World Journal of Emergency Surgery - September 21, 2022 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Federico Coccolini, Francesco Corradi, Massimo Sartelli, Raul Coimbra, Igor A. Kryvoruchko, Ari Leppaniemi, Krstina Doklestic, Elena Bignami, Giandomenico Biancofiore, Miklosh Bala, Ceresoli Marco, Dimitris Damaskos, Walt L. Biffl, Paola Fugazzola, Domeni Tags: Review Source Type: research

Correction: Utility of modified Laboratory Risk Indicator for Necrotizing Fasciitis (MLRINEC) score in distinguishing necrotizing from non-necrotizing soft tissue infections
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Source: World Journal of Emergency Surgery - September 17, 2022 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Po-Han Wu, Kai-Hsiang Wu, Cheng-Ting Hsiao, Shu-Ruei Wu and Chia-Peng Chang Tags: Correction Source Type: research

Risk factors for posttraumatic empyema in diaphragmatic injuries
Penetrating diaphragmatic injuries are associated with a high incidence of posttraumatic empyema. We analyzed the contribution of trauma severity, specific organ injury, contamination severity, and surgical ma... (Source: World Journal of Emergency Surgery)
Source: World Journal of Emergency Surgery - September 13, 2022 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Alberto Federico Garc ía, Fernando Rodríguez, Álvaro Sánchez, Isabella Caicedo-Holguín, Carlos Gallego-Navarro, María Paula Naranjo, Yaset Caicedo, Daniela Burbano, Diana Felisa Currea-Perdomo, Carlos A. Ordoñez and Juan Carlos Puyana Tags: Research Source Type: research

Utility of viscoelastic hemostatic assay to guide hemostatic resuscitation in trauma patients: a systematic review
Viscoelastic hemostatic assay (VHA) provides a graphical representation of a clot ’s lifespan and reflects the real time of coagulation. It has been used to guide trauma resuscitation; however, evidence of the ... (Source: World Journal of Emergency Surgery)
Source: World Journal of Emergency Surgery - September 13, 2022 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Zhe Zhu, Yong Yu, Kairui Hong, Mengqin Luo and Yefang Ke Tags: Research Source Type: research

The uniportal VATS in the treatment of stage II pleural empyema: a safe and effective approach for adults and elderly patients —a single-center experience and literature review
Pleural empyema (PE) is a frequent disease, associated with a high morbidity and mortality. Surgical approach is the standard of care for most patients with II-III stage PE. In the last years, the minimally in... (Source: World Journal of Emergency Surgery)
Source: World Journal of Emergency Surgery - August 29, 2022 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Claudio Luciani, Andrea Scacchi, Roberto Vaschetti, Giancarlo Di Marzo, Ilaria Fatica, Micaela Cappuccio, Germano Guerra, Graziano Ceccarelli, Pasquale Avella and Aldo Rocca Tags: Review Source Type: research

Correction: Minimally invasive surgery in emergency surgery: a WSES survey
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Source: World Journal of Emergency Surgery - August 29, 2022 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Marco Ceresoli, Michele Pisano, Fikri Abu-Zidan, Niccol ò Allievi, Kurinchi Gurusamy, Walt L. Biffl, Giovanni D. Tebala, Fausto Catena, Luca Ansaloni, Massimo Sartelli, Yoram Kluger, Gianluca Baiocchi and Federico Coccolini Tags: Correction Source Type: research