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The role of REBOA in the control of exsanguinating torso hemorrhage by Biffl, Walter L, Fox, Charles J, Moore, Ernest E

“…The management of patients with exsanguinating torso hemorrhage is challenging. Emergency surgery, with the occasional use of resuscitative thoracotomy for…”
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2020 update of the WSES guidelines for the management of acute colonic diverticulitis in the emergency setting by Sartelli, Massimo, Weber, Dieter G, Kluger, Yoram, Ansaloni, Luca, Coccolini, Federico, Abu-Zidan, Fikri, Augustin, Goran, Ben-Ishay, Offir, Biffl, Walter L, Bouliaris, Konstantinos, Catena, Rodolfo, Ceresoli, Marco, Chiara, Osvaldo, Chiarugi, Massimo, Coimbra, Raul, Cortese, Francesco, Cui, Yunfeng, Damaskos, Dimitris, De' Angelis, Gian Luigi, Delibegovic, Samir, Demetrashvili, Zaza, De Simone, Belinda, Di Marzo, Francesco, Di Saverio, Salomone, Duane, Therese M, Faro, Mario Paulo, Fraga, Gustavo P, Gkiokas, George, Gomes, Carlos Augusto, Hardcastle, Timothy C, Hecker, Andreas, Karamarkovic, Aleksandar, Kashuk, Jeffry, Khokha, Vladimir, Kirkpatrick, Andrew W, Kok, Kenneth Y Y, Inaba, Kenji, Isik, Arda, Labricciosa, Francesco M, Latifi, Rifat, Leppäniemi, Ari, Litvin, Andrey, Mazuski, John E, Maier, Ronald V, Marwah, Sanjay, McFarlane, Michael, Moore, Ernest E, Moore, Frederick A, Negoi, Ionut, Pagani, Leonardo, Rasa, Kemal, Rubio-Perez, Ines, Sakakushev, Boris, Sato, Norio, Sganga, Gabriele, Siquini, Walter, Tarasconi, Antonio, Tolonen, Matti, Ulrych, Jan, Zachariah, Sannop K, Catena, Fausto

“…Acute colonic diverticulitis is one of the most common clinical conditions encountered by surgeons in the acute setting. An international multidisciplinary…”
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Bologna guidelines for diagnosis and management of adhesive small bowel obstruction (ASBO): 2017 update of the evidence-based guidelines from the world society of emergency surgery ASBO working group by Ten Broek, Richard P G, Krielen, Pepijn, Di Saverio, Salomone, Coccolini, Federico, Biffl, Walter L, Ansaloni, Luca, Velmahos, George C, Sartelli, Massimo, Fraga, Gustavo P, Kelly, Michael D, Moore, Frederick A, Peitzman, Andrew B, Leppaniemi, Ari, Moore, Ernest E, Jeekel, Johannes, Kluger, Yoram, Sugrue, Michael, Balogh, Zsolt J, Bendinelli, Cino, Civil, Ian, Coimbra, Raul, De Moya, Mark, Ferrada, Paula, Inaba, Kenji, Ivatury, Rao, Latifi, Rifat, Kashuk, Jeffry L, Kirkpatrick, Andrew W, Maier, Ron, Rizoli, Sandro, Sakakushev, Boris, Scalea, Thomas, Søreide, Kjetil, Weber, Dieter, Wani, Imtiaz, Abu-Zidan, Fikri M, De'Angelis, Nicola, Piscioneri, Frank, Galante, Joseph M, Catena, Fausto, van Goor, Harry

“…Adhesive small bowel obstruction (ASBO) is a common surgical emergency, causing high morbidity and even some mortality. The adhesions causing such bowel…”
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Primary fibrinolysis is integral in the pathogenesis of the acute coagulopathy of trauma by Kashuk, Jeffry L, Moore, Ernest E, Sawyer, Michael, Wohlauer, Max, Pezold, Michael, Barnett, Carlton, Biffl, Walter L, Burlew, Clay C, Johnson, Jeffrey L, Sauaia, Angela

“…The existence of primary fibrinolysis (PF) and a defined mechanistic link to the "Acute Coagulopathy of Trauma" is controversial. Rapid thrombelastography…”
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Perforated and bleeding peptic ulcer: WSES guidelines by Tarasconi, Antonio, Coccolini, Federico, Biffl, Walter L, Tomasoni, Matteo, Ansaloni, Luca, Picetti, Edoardo, Molfino, Sarah, Shelat, Vishal, Cimbanassi, Stefania, Weber, Dieter G, Abu-Zidan, Fikri M, Campanile, Fabio C, Di Saverio, Salomone, Baiocchi, Gian Luca, Casella, Claudio, Kelly, Michael D, Kirkpatrick, Andrew W, Leppaniemi, Ari, Moore, Ernest E, Peitzman, Andrew, Fraga, Gustavo Pereira, Ceresoli, Marco, Maier, Ronald V, Wani, Imtaz, Pattonieri, Vittoria, Perrone, Gennaro, Velmahos, George, Sugrue, Michael, Sartelli, Massimo, Kluger, Yoram, Catena, Fausto

“…Peptic ulcer disease is common with a lifetime prevalence in the general population of 5-10% and an incidence of 0.1-0.3% per year. Despite a sharp reduction…”
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Acute mesenteric ischemia: updated guidelines of the World Society of Emergency Surgery by Bala, Miklosh, Catena, Fausto, Kashuk, Jeffry, De Simone, Belinda, Gomes, Carlos Augusto, Weber, Dieter, Sartelli, Massimo, Coccolini, Federico, Kluger, Yoram, Abu-Zidan, Fikri M, Picetti, Edoardo, Ansaloni, Luca, Augustin, Goran, Biffl, Walter L, Ceresoli, Marco, Chiara, Osvaldo, Chiarugi, Massimo, Coimbra, Raul, Cui, Yunfeng, Damaskos, Dimitris, Di Saverio, Salomone, Galante, Joseph M, Khokha, Vladimir, Kirkpatrick, Andrew W, Inaba, Kenji, Leppäniemi, Ari, Litvin, Andrey, Peitzman, Andrew B, Shelat, Vishal G, Sugrue, Michael, Tolonen, Matti, Rizoli, Sandro, Sall, Ibrahima, Beka, Solomon G, Di Carlo, Isidoro, Ten Broek, Richard, Mircea, Chirika, Tebala, Giovanni, Pisano, Michele, van Goor, Harry, Maier, Ronald V, Jeekel, Hans, Civil, Ian, Hecker, Andreas, Tan, Edward, Soreide, Kjetil, Lee, Matthew J, Wani, Imtiaz, Bonavina, Luigi, Malangoni, Mark A, Koike, Kaoru, Velmahos, George C, Fraga, Gustavo P, Fette, Andreas, de'Angelis, Nicola, Balogh, Zsolt J, Scalea, Thomas M, Sganga, Gabriele, Kelly, Michael D, Khan, Jim, Stahel, Philip F, Moore, Ernest E

“…Abstract Acute mesenteric ischemia (AMI) is a group of diseases characterized by an interruption of the blood supply to varying portions of the intestine,…”
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Expanded Screening Criteria for Blunt Cerebrovascular Injury: A Bigger Impact than Anticipated by Geddes, Andrea E., MS, Burlew, Clay Cothren, MD, Wagenaar, Amy E., BA, Biffl, Walter L., MD, Johnson, Jeffrey L., MD, Pieracci, Fredric M., MD, Campion, Eric M., MD, Moore, Ernest E., MD

“…Background We implemented expanded screening criteria for blunt cerebrovascular injuries (BCVI) in an attempt to capture the remaining 20% of patients not…”
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Rapid thrombelastography (r-TEG) identifies hypercoagulability and predicts thromboembolic events in surgical patients by Kashuk, Jeffry L., MD, Moore, Ernest E., MD, Sabel, Allison, MD, PhD, MPH, Barnett, Carlton, MD, Haenel, James, CRT, Le, Tuan, MD, Pezold, Michael, BA, Lawrence, Jerry, BA, Biffl, Walter L., MD, Cothren, C. Clay, MD, Johnson, Jeffrey L., MD

“…Background Despite routine prophylaxis, thromboembolic events (TEs) in surgical patients remain a substantial problem. Furthermore, the timing and incidence of…”
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Control of pelvic fracture–related hemorrhage by Biffl, Walter L.

“…This is a paper about pelvic fracture–related bleeding control…”
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Preperitoneal Pelvic Packing/External Fixation with Secondary Angioembolization: Optimal Care for Life-Threatening Hemorrhage from Unstable Pelvic Fractures by Burlew, Clay Cothren, MD, FACS, Moore, Ernest E., MD, FACS, Smith, Wade R., MD, FACS, Johnson, Jeffrey L., MD, FACS, Biffl, Walter L., MD, FACS, Barnett, Carlton C., MD, FACS, Stahel, Philip F., MD, FACS

“…Background Preperitoneal pelvic packing/external fixation (PPP/EF) for controlling life-threatening hemorrhage from pelvic fractures is used widely in Europe…”
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2017 update of the WSES guidelines for emergency repair of complicated abdominal wall hernias by Birindelli, Arianna, Sartelli, Massimo, Di Saverio, Salomone, Coccolini, Federico, Ansaloni, Luca, van Ramshorst, Gabrielle H, Campanelli, Giampiero, Khokha, Vladimir, Moore, Ernest E, Peitzman, Andrew, Velmahos, George, Moore, Frederick Alan, Leppaniemi, Ari, Burlew, Clay Cothren, Biffl, Walter L, Koike, Kaoru, Kluger, Yoram, Fraga, Gustavo P, Ordonez, Carlos A, Novello, Matteo, Agresta, Ferdinando, Sakakushev, Boris, Gerych, Igor, Wani, Imtiaz, Kelly, Michael D, Gomes, Carlos Augusto, Faro, Jr, Mario Paulo, Tarasconi, Antonio, Demetrashvili, Zaza, Lee, Jae Gil, Vettoretto, Nereo, Guercioni, Gianluca, Persiani, Roberto, Tranà, Cristian, Cui, Yunfeng, Kok, Kenneth Y Y, Ghnnam, Wagih M, Abbas, Ashraf El-Sayed, Sato, Norio, Marwah, Sanjay, Rangarajan, Muthukumaran, Ben-Ishay, Offir, Adesunkanmi, Abdul Rashid K, Lohse, Helmut Alfredo Segovia, Kenig, Jakub, Mandalà, Stefano, Coimbra, Raul, Bhangu, Aneel, Suggett, Nigel, Biondi, Antonio, Portolani, Nazario, Baiocchi, Gianluca, Kirkpatrick, Andrew W, Scibé, Rodolfo, Sugrue, Michael, Chiara, Osvaldo, Catena, Fausto

“…Emergency repair of complicated abdominal wall hernias may be associated with worsen outcome and a significant rate of postoperative complications. There is no…”
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Endovascular Stenting Is Rarely Necessary for the Management of Blunt Cerebrovascular Injuries by Burlew, Clay Cothren, MD, FACS, Biffl, Walter L., MD, FACS, Moore, Ernest E., MD, FACS, Pieracci, Fredric M., MD, FACS, Beauchamp, Kathryn M., MD, FACS, Stovall, Robert, MD, Wagenaar, Amy E., BA, Jurkovich, Gregory J., MD, FACS

“…Background The role of stenting for blunt cerebrovascular injuries (BCVI) continues to be debated, with a trend toward more endovascular stenting. With the…”
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Perceptions and practices surrounding the perioperative management of frail emergency surgery patients: a WSES-endorsed cross-sectional qualitative survey by Viswanath, Mallaika, Clinch, Darja, Ceresoli, Marco, Dhesi, Jugdeep, D'Oria, Mario, De Simone, Belinda, Podda, Mauro, Di Saverio, Salomone, Coccolini, Federico, Sartelli, Massimo, Catena, Fausto, Moore, Ernest, Rangar, Deepa, Biffl, Walter L, Damaskos, Dimitrios

“…Frailty is associated with poor post-operative outcomes in emergency surgical patients. Shared multidisciplinary models have been developed to provide a…”
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The management of surgical patients in the emergency setting during COVID-19 pandemic: the WSES position paper by De Simone, Belinda, Chouillard, Elie, Sartelli, Massimo, Biffl, Walter L, Di Saverio, Salomone, Moore, Ernest E, Kluger, Yoram, Abu-Zidan, Fikri M, Ansaloni, Luca, Coccolini, Federico, Leppänemi, Ari, Peitzmann, Andrew B, Pagani, Leonardo, Fraga, Gustavo P, Paolillo, Ciro, Picetti, Edoardo, Valentino, Massimo, Pikoulis, Emmanouil, Baiocchi, Gian Luca, Catena, Fausto

“…Since the COVID-19 pandemic has occurred, nations showed their unpreparedness to deal with a mass casualty incident of this proportion and severity, which…”
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WSES consensus conference guidelines: monitoring and management of severe adult traumatic brain injury patients with polytrauma in the first 24 hours by Picetti, Edoardo, Rossi, Sandra, Abu-Zidan, Fikri M, Ansaloni, Luca, Armonda, Rocco, Baiocchi, Gian Luca, Bala, Miklosh, Balogh, Zsolt J, Berardino, Maurizio, Biffl, Walter L, Bouzat, Pierre, Buki, Andras, Ceresoli, Marco, Chesnut, Randall M, Chiara, Osvaldo, Citerio, Giuseppe, Coccolini, Federico, Coimbra, Raul, Di Saverio, Salomone, Fraga, Gustavo P, Gupta, Deepak, Helbok, Raimund, Hutchinson, Peter J, Kirkpatrick, Andrew W, Kinoshita, Takahiro, Kluger, Yoram, Leppaniemi, Ari, Maas, Andrew I R, Maier, Ronald V, Minardi, Francesco, Moore, Ernest E, Myburgh, John A, Okonkwo, David O, Otomo, Yasuhiro, Rizoli, Sandro, Rubiano, Andres M, Sahuquillo, Juan, Sartelli, Massimo, Scalea, Thomas M, Servadei, Franco, Stahel, Philip F, Stocchetti, Nino, Taccone, Fabio S, Tonetti, Tommaso, Velmahos, George, Weber, Dieter, Catena, Fausto

“…The acute phase management of patients with severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) and polytrauma represents a major challenge. Guidelines for the care of these…”
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COVID-19 the showdown for mass casualty preparedness and management: the Cassandra Syndrome by Coccolini, Federico, Sartelli, Massimo, Kluger, Yoram, Pikoulis, Emmanouil, Karamagioli, Evika, Moore, Ernest E, Biffl, Walter L, Peitzman, Andrew, Hecker, Andreas, Chirica, Mircea, Damaskos, Dimitrios, Ordonez, Carlos, Vega, Felipe, Fraga, Gustavo P, Chiarugi, Massimo, Di Saverio, Salomone, Kirkpatrick, Andrew W, Abu-Zidan, Fikri, Mefire, Alain Chicom, Leppaniemi, Ari, Khokha, Vladimir, Sakakushev, Boris, Catena, Rodolfo, Coimbra, Raul, Ansaloni, Luca, Corbella, Davide, Catena, Fausto

“…Since December 2019, the world is potentially facing one of the most difficult infectious situations of the last decades. COVID-19 epidemic warrants…”
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Management of blunt traumatic abdominal wall hernias: A Western Trauma Association multicenter study by Harrell, Kevin N., Grimes, Arthur D., Albrecht, Roxie M., Reynolds, Jessica K., Ueland, Walker R., Sciarretta, Jason D., Todd, Samual R., Trust, Marc D., Ngoue, Marielle, Thomas, Bradley W., Ayuso, Sullivan A., LaRiccia, Aimee, Spalding, M. Chance, Collins, Michael J., Collier, Bryan R., Karam, Basil S., de Moya, Marc A., Lieser, Mark J., Chipko, John M., Haan, James M., Lightwine, Kelly L., Cullinane, Daniel C., Falank, Carolyne R., Phillips, Ryan C., Kemp, Michael T., Alam, Hasan B., Udekwu, Pascal O., Sanin, Gloria D., Hildreth, Amy N., Biffl, Walter L., Schaffer, Kathryn B., Marshall, Gary, Muttalib, Omaer, Nahmias, Jeffry, Shahi, Niti, Moulton, Steven L., Maxwell, Robert A.

“…BACKGROUND Blunt traumatic abdominal wall hernias (TAWH) occur in approximately 15,000 patients per year. Limited data are available to guide the timing of…”
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WSES-AAST guidelines: management of inflammatory bowel disease in the emergency setting by De Simone, Belinda, Davies, Justin, Chouillard, Elie, Di Saverio, Salomone, Hoentjen, Frank, Tarasconi, Antonio, Sartelli, Massimo, Biffl, Walter L, Ansaloni, Luca, Coccolini, Federico, Chiarugi, Massimo, De'Angelis, Nicola, Moore, Ernest E, Kluger, Yoram, Abu-Zidan, Fikri, Sakakushev, Boris, Coimbra, Raul, Celentano, Valerio, Wani, Imtiaz, Pintar, Tadeja, Sganga, Gabriele, Di Carlo, Isidoro, Tartaglia, Dario, Pikoulis, Manos, Cardi, Maurizio, De Moya, Marc A, Leppaniemi, Ari, Kirkpatrick, Andrew, Agnoletti, Vanni, Poggioli, Gilberto, Carcoforo, Paolo, Baiocchi, Gian Luca, Catena, Fausto

“…Despite the current therapeutic options for the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease, surgery is still frequently required in the emergency setting,…”
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Bologna guidelines for diagnosis and management of adhesive small bowel obstruction (ASBO): 2013 update of the evidence-based guidelines from the world society of emergency surgery ASBO working group by Di Saverio, Salomone, Coccolini, Federico, Galati, Marica, Smerieri, Nazareno, Biffl, Walter L, Ansaloni, Luca, Tugnoli, Gregorio, Velmahos, George C, Sartelli, Massimo, Bendinelli, Cino, Fraga, Gustavo Pereira, Kelly, Michael D, Moore, Frederick A, Mandalà, Vincenzo, Mandalà, Stefano, Masetti, Michele, Jovine, Elio, Pinna, Antonio D, Peitzman, Andrew B, Leppaniemi, Ari, Sugarbaker, Paul H, Goor, Harry Van, Moore, Ernest E, Jeekel, Johannes, Catena, Fausto

“…In 2013 Guidelines on diagnosis and management of ASBO have been revised and updated by the WSES Working Group on ASBO to develop current evidence-based…”
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Diagnosis and management of small bowel obstruction in virgin abdomen: a WSES position paper by Amara, Yousef, Leppaniemi, Ari, Catena, Fausto, Ansaloni, Luca, Sugrue, Michael, Fraga, Gustavo P, Coccolini, Federico, Biffl, Walter L, Peitzman, Andrew B, Kluger, Yoram, Sartelli, Massimo, Moore, Ernest E, Di Saverio, Salomone, Darwish, Esfo, Endo, Chikako, van Goor, Harry, ten Broek, Richard P

“…Abstract Background Small bowel obstruction (SBO) is a common surgical emergency, causing high morbidity and healthcare costs. The majority of SBOs are caused…”
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