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Deep learning for automatic bowel-obstruction identification on abdominal CT
Rationale and objectivesAutomated evaluation of abdominal computed tomography (CT) scans should help radiologists manage their massive workloads,...
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Obscure gastrointestinal bleeding from a large jejunal lipoma treated using an endoscopic unroofing technique with double balloon enteroscopy: a case study
Small intestinal lipomas are rare, but may cause obscure gastrointestinal bleeding. The endoscopic unroofing technique excises only the upper third...
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WSES-AAST guidelines: management of inflammatory bowel disease in the emergency setting
BackgroundDespite the current therapeutic options for the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease, surgery is still frequently required in the...
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Adhesion-related small bowel obstruction: deep learning for automatic transition-zone detection by CT
BackgroundTo train a machine-learning model to locate the transition zone (TZ) of adhesion-related small bowel obstruction (SBO) on CT scans.
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Facing the unexpected: unusual causes of mechanical small bowel obstruction in adults
Mechanical small bowel obstruction in adults is a common emergency condition that typically requires hospitalisation and usually acute surgical...
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A review on the current status and definitions of activity indices in inflammatory bowel disease: how to use indices for precise evaluation
Many clinical trials have been conducted for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), so various clinical indices (CIs) and endoscopic indices (EIs) have...
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Accidental Ingestion of Acid Corrosive Agent Causing Gastric Perforation — A Rare Two Case Series
Corrosive injuries are not uncommon in develo** countries, probably due to careless storage of corrosives and low living standards. Gastric...
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Radiofrequency ablation of subcapsular versus nonsubcapsular hepatocellular carcinomas ≤ 3 cm: analysis of long-term outcomes from two large-volume liver centers
ObjectivesTo compare the safety and efficacy of RFA for single HCCs ≤ 3 cm in subcapsular versus nonsubcapsular locations using a propensity score...
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Routine Pediatric Surgical Emergencies: Incidence, Morbidity, and Mortality During the 1st 8000 Days of Life—A Narrative Review
BackgroundMany potentially treatable non-congenital and non-traumatic surgical conditions can occur during the first 8000 days of life and an...
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Outcomes of laparoscopic primary gastrectomy with curative intent for gastric perforation: experience from a single surgeon
BackgroundGastric cancer perforation is rare and difficult to distinguish from gastric ulcer perforation before surgery. Peritonitis caused by...
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Synchronous Colon Cancer Presenting as a Different Concomitant Surgical Emergency; Case Report and Literature Review
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most common tumour type worldwide with approximately 1.8 million new cases diagnosed per year. Despite the high...
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The Management of Duodenal Perforation: Change Over Time. A Case Series and Literature Review
Duodenal perforation, which may occur with a variety of etiologies (i.e., peptic ulceration, trauma, iatrogenic, etc.) is a potentially...
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Intussusception in preterm neonates: A systematic review of a rare condition
BackgroundWhile necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is a prevalent condition in preterm neonates admitted to neonatal intensive care unit (NICU),...
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ECLAPTE: Effective Closure of LAParoTomy in Emergency—2023 World Society of Emergency Surgery guidelines for the closure of laparotomy in emergency settings
Laparotomy incisions provide easy and rapid access to the peritoneal cavity in case of emergency surgery. Incisional hernia (IH) is a late...
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Rectal Perforation during Computed Tomographic Colonography: Case Report and Literature Review
BackroundComputed tomographic colonography (CTC) is a minimally invasive imaging technique implemented primarily for the diagnosis of disease of the...
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2023 WSES guidelines for the prevention, detection, and management of iatrogenic urinary tract injuries (IUTIs) during emergency digestive surgery
Iatrogenic urinary tract injury (IUTI) is a severe complication of emergency digestive surgery. It can lead to increased postoperative morbidity and...
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Is it a complication or a consequence - a new perspective on adverse outcomes in Interventional Radiology
The aim of the article is to introduce a new term in post-procedural events related to the procedure itself. All the Societies and Councils report...
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Endoscopic approach to Meckel’s diverticulum in pediatrics: where has been the focus in the past decade?
AimThe aim of this review was to assess the use of laparoscopic techniques in the diagnosis and management of Meckel diverticulum (MD) in pediatric...
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SAGES guideline for the diagnosis and treatment of appendicitis
BackgroundAppendicitis is an extremely common disease with a variety of medical and surgical treatment approaches. A multidisciplinary expert panel...
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Current knowledge on non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug-induced small-bowel damage: a comprehensive review
Recent advances in small-bowel endoscopy such as capsule endoscopy have shown that non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) frequently damage...
