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A new technology for medical and surgical data organisation: the WSES-WJES Decentralised Knowledge Graph
A new technology for medical and surgical data organisation: the WSES-WJES Decentralised Knowledge Graph
The quality of Big Data analysis in medicine and surgery heavily depends on the methods used for clinical data collection,...
Prophylactic PICO◊ dressing shortens wound dressing requirements post emergency laparotomy (EL-PICO◊ trial)
Prophylactic PICO◊ dressing shortens wound dressing requirements post emergency laparotomy (EL-PICO◊ trial)
Surgical site infection (SSI) is a very common complication of emergency laparotomy and causes significant morbidity. The ...
The impact of timing on outcomes in appendicectomy: a systematic review and network meta-analysis
The impact of timing on outcomes in appendicectomy: a systematic review and network meta-analysis
Appendicectomy remains the standard treatment for appendicitis. There is a lack of clarity on the timeframe in which surge...
Cesena guidelines: WSES consensus statement on laparoscopic-first approach to general surgery emergencies and abdominal trauma
Cesena guidelines: WSES consensus statement on laparoscopic-first approach to general surgery emergencies and abdominal trauma
Laparoscopy is widely adopted across nearly all surgical subspecialties in the elective setting. Initially finding indicat...
Declaration on infection prevention and management in global surgery
Declaration on infection prevention and management in global surgery
Surgeons in their daily practice are at the forefront in preventing and managing infections. However, among surgeons, appr...
Diagnostic performance of ultrasound in acute cholecystitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Diagnostic performance of ultrasound in acute cholecystitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis
An updated overview of ultrasound (US) for diagnosis of acute cholecystitis (AC) remains lacking. This systematic review w...
Limb salvage and survival after urgent surgical treatment of popliteal artery aneurysm
Limb salvage and survival after urgent surgical treatment of popliteal artery aneurysm
Popliteal artery aneurysms (PAAs) need urgent treatment in case of acute thrombosis, distal embolization, or rupture. Few ...
Surgical management of ostomy complications: a MISSTO–WSES mapping review
Surgical management of ostomy complications: a MISSTO–WSES mapping review
The creation of an ileostomy or colostomy is a common surgical event, both in elective and in emergency context. The main ...
Enhanced perioperative care in emergency general surgery: the WSES position paper
Enhanced perioperative care in emergency general surgery: the WSES position paper
Enhanced perioperative care protocols become the standard of care in elective surgery with a significant improvement in pa...
Management of complicated diaphragmatic hernia in the acute setting: a WSES position paper
Management of complicated diaphragmatic hernia in the acute setting: a WSES position paper
Diaphragmatic hernia (DH) presenting acutely can be a potentially life-threatening condition. Its management continues to ...
Source control in emergency general surgery: WSES, GAIS, SIS-E, SIS-A guidelines
Source control in emergency general surgery: WSES, GAIS, SIS-E, SIS-A guidelines
Intra-abdominal infections (IAI) are among the most common global healthcare challenges and they are usually precipitated ...
Guided blood transfusion of trauma patients with rotational thromboelastometry: a single-center cohort study
Guided blood transfusion of trauma patients with rotational thromboelastometry: a single-center cohort study
Rotational thromboelastometry (ROTEM) is a blood test used to measure in vitro clot strength as a surrogate for a patient&...
Assessing and managing frailty in emergency laparotomy: a WSES position paper
Assessing and managing frailty in emergency laparotomy: a WSES position paper
Many countries are facing an aging population. As people live longer, surgeons face the prospect of operating on increasin...