Publications by authors named "Giacomo Taddei"

The Regional Center for Healthcare Risk Management and Patient Safety of the Lombardy Region, with the technical partnership of Aon, designed an innovative Healthcare Enterprise Risk Management Model (hereafter HERM) to meet the following objectives: 1) Improve the safety of the Regional Healthcare System through the implementation of methods and tools aimed to identify, analyze and mange in an integrated way all the risks to which are exposed the healthcare companies. 2) Preserve the creation of social value in the medium-long term and the sustainable achievement of strategic and operational objectives. 3) Optimize risk management costs.

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Background: Energy-based devices are surgical devices increasingly utilized for thyroid surgery, owing to a reduction of operative time and surgical related complications. The aim of the study is to evaluate whether the use of energy-based devices could improve the complication rate in pediatric thyroid surgery.

Methods: This is a retrospective observational study.

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Article Synopsis
  • This study reports a case of Sarcina Ventriculi (SV)-related gastritis and analyzes data from a systematic review of 65 other cases found in literature.
  • A total of 66 cases were reviewed, revealing a median age of 51 years, with 68% of patients having comorbidities and 14% mortality rate.
  • The study concludes that a positive biopsy for SV should prompt further clinical evaluation due to potential risks, and that antibiotic therapy can effectively eradicate the infection, with surgery needed in severe cases.
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