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Emergency surgical treatment of colonic acute diverticulitis: a multicenter observational study on behalf of the Italian society of colorectal surgery (SICCR) Lombardy committee
Colonic diverticulitis can be treated conservatively, but some cases require surgery. Patients can undergo Hartmann’s procedure (H) or resection with...
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Impact of unintentional coronary angiography on outcomes of emergency surgery in acute type A aortic dissection: a retrospective study
BackgroundThis study investigated the impact of coronary angiography on outcomes of emergency operation in acute type A aortic dissection (ATAAD)...
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Psoas attenuation and cross-sectional area improve performance of traditional sarcopenia measurements in predicting one-year mortality among elderly patients undergoing emergency abdominal surgery: a pilot study of five computed tomography techniques
BackgroundRisk stratification is challenging in the growing population of geriatric patients requiring emergency surgery. Sarcopenia, which assesses...
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The Operating Room management for emergency Surgical Activity (ORSA) study: a WSES international survey
BackgroundDespite advances and improvements in the management of surgical patients, emergency and trauma surgery is associated with high morbidity...
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Acute kidney injury following major emergency abdominal surgery – a retrospective cohort study based on medical records data
BackgroundAcute Kidney Injury (AKI) is a frequent and serious postoperative complication in trauma or critically ill patients in the intensive care...
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Triage and outcomes for a whole cohort of patients presenting for major emergency abdominal surgery including the No-LAP population: a prospective single-center observational study
PurposeThis study aimed to characterize 252 consecutive patients with an indication for major emergency abdominal surgery including patients not...
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Knowledge, attitude, and practice of artificial intelligence in emergency and trauma surgery, the ARIES project: an international web-based survey
AimWe aimed to evaluate the knowledge, attitude, and practices in the application of AI in the emergency setting among international acute care and...
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Early management of adult traumatic spinal cord injury in patients with polytrauma: a consensus and clinical recommendations jointly developed by the World Society of Emergency Surgery (WSES) & the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies (EANS)
BackgroundThe early management of polytrauma patients with traumatic spinal cord injury (tSCI) is a major challenge. Sparse data is available to...
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Robotic-assisted treatment of paraesophageal hernias in the emergency setting: a retrospective study
Emergency treatment of paraesophageal hernias can be carried out through laparotomy or minimally invasive approaches, however, evidence in this...
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Positive peritoneal swab in SARS-CoV-2 patients undergoing abdominal emergency surgery: effect or cause?
PurposeThe presence of the SARS-CoV-2 in the peritoneal fluid is a matter of debate in the COVID-19 literature. The study aimed to report the...
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Effect of emergency physician-operated emergency short-stay ward on emergency department stay length and clinical outcomes: a case-control study
BackgroundWe hypothesized that an emergency short-stay ward (ESSW) mainly operated by emergency medicine physicians may reduce the length of patient...
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Acute diverticulitis in immunocompromised patients: evidence from an international multicenter observational registry (Web-based International Register of Emergency Surgery and Trauma, Wires-T)
BackgroundImmunocompromised patients with acute diverticulitis are at increased risk of morbidity and mortality. The aim of this study was to compare...
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Electrolyte and Acid–Base Disturbances in Emergency High-Risk Abdominal Surgery, a Retrospective Study
BackgroundPatients undergoing emergency high-risk abdominal surgery potentially suffer from both systemic dehydration and hypovolaemia. Data on the...
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LapEmerge trial: study protocol for a laparoscopic approach for emergency colon resection—a multicenter, open label, randomized controlled trial
BackgroundDue to faster recovery and lower morbidity rates, laparoscopy has become the gold standard in elective colorectal surgery for both the...
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Emergency to Elective Surgery Ratio as a Disparities Sensitive Surgical Access Metric, A Study of Low Socioeconomic Status in Australia
BackgroundThe emergency to elective surgery ratio is a proposed indicator for global access to surgical care. There is a well-established link...
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The effect of family-centered care on unplanned emergency room visits, hospital readmissions and intensive care admissions after surgery: a root cause analysis from a prospective multicenter study in the Netherlands
BackgroundOptimizing transitional care by practicing family-centered care might reduce unplanned events for patients who undergo major abdominal...
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Emergency laparotomy and perioperative COVID-19: a single-center retrospective cohort study
Concerning the perioperative outcomes of patients diagnosed with COVID-19 who underwent emergency laparotomy, more data must be collected. Because...
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The incidence, risk factors and outcomes of acute kidney injury in critically ill patients undergoing emergency surgery: a prospective observational study
BackgroundWithout sufficient evidence in postoperative acute kidney injury (AKI) in critically ill patients undergoing emergency surgery, it is...
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P-POSSUM and the NELA Score Overpredict Mortality for Laparoscopic Emergency Bowel Surgery: An Analysis of the NELA Database
BackgroundRisk stratification has become a key part of the care processes for patients having emergency bowel surgery. This study aimed to determine...
