4 results match your criteria: "University Hospital Policlinico Duilio Casula[Affiliation]"
The Impact of COVID-19 on Kidney Transplant Recipients in Pre-Vaccination and Delta Strain Era: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
J Clin Med
September 2021
Transplantation Institute, Department of Surgery, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637, USA.
Article Synopsis
- * The study found high rates of acute respiratory distress syndrome (58%) and acute kidney injury (48%), with significant needs for invasive ventilation (24%) and dialysis (22%).
- * In-hospital mortality rates reached 21%, which escalated to over 50% among patients in the ICU or needing mechanical ventilation, especially affecting the elderly (OR = 3.90).
Diagnosis of acute appendicitis based on clinical scores: is it a myth or reality?
Acta Biomed
September 2021
Department of General Surgery, University of Insubria, University Hospital of Varese, ASST Sette Laghi, Regione Lombardia, Varese, Italy..
Background and aim of the work In April 2020, the World Society of Emergency Surgery (WSES) published the first update to the Jerusalem Guidelines on the diagnosis and treatment of acute appendicitis. In this review we have reported a summary of the contemporary evidence from the literature that led to the guidelines statements on the diagnostic strategies for appendicitis. Methods A systematic literature search was performed for studies published on the use of the most common clinical scores and imaging for the diagnosis of appendicitis.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCompliance with evidence-based clinical guidelines in the management of acute biliary pancreatitis: the MANCTRA-1 study protocol.
Updates Surg
October 2021
Department of Emergency Surgery, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Di Cagliari, University Hospital Policlinico Duilio Casula, Cagliari, Italy.
Despite existing evidence-based practice guidelines for the management of biliary acute pancreatitis (AP), the clinical compliance with recommendations is overall poor. Studies in this field have identified significant discrepancies between evidence-based recommendations and daily clinical practice. The most commonly reported gaps between clinical practice and AP guidelines include the indications for CT scan, need and timing of artificial nutritional support, indications for antibiotics, and surgical/endoscopic management of biliary AP.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFDo young patients with high clinical suspicion of appendicitis really need cross-sectional imaging? Proceedings from a highly controversial debate among the experts' panel of 2020 WSES Jerusalem guidelines.
J Trauma Acute Care Surg
May 2021
From the Department of Emergency Surgery (M.P., A.P.), Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Cagliari, University Hospital Policlinico Duilio Casula, Cagliari, Italy; Department of Surgery (R.A.), Linkoping University, Linkoping, Sweden; Department of Surgery (M.B.), University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; General, Emergency and Trauma Surgery (F.C.), Pisa University Hospital, Pisa, Italy; Department of Surgery (M.S.), Macerata Hospital, Macerata, Italy; Denver Health System-Denver Health Medical Center (E.E.M.), Denver, Colorado; Department of Surgery (M.S.), Letterkenny Hospital, Donegal, Ireland; Department of Surgery (F.A.-Z.), College of Medicine and Health Sciences, UAE University, Al-Ain, United Arab Emirates; Department of Abdominal Surgery (M.T., A.L.), Abdominal Center, University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Central Hospital, Helsinki, Finland; Department of Upper GI Surgery (D.D.), Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom; Division of General Surgery (Y.K.), Rambam Health Care Campus, Haifa, Israel; Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery (K.S.), Stavanger University Hospital, Stavanger, Norway; Department of Surgery (G.A.), University Hospital Centre of Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia; Section of Acute Care Surgery, Westchester Medical Center, Department of Surgery (R.L.), New York Medical College, Valhalla, New York; Acute Surgical Unit (M.K.), Canberra Hospital, ACT, Canberra, Australia; Faculdade de Ciências Médicas (FCM)-Unicamp, Campinas (G.P.F.), SP, Brazil; Department of Surgery (R.T.B., E.T., H.V.G.), Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands; Niguarda Hospital Trauma Center (O.C.), Milan, Italy; Department of Surgery (R.V.M.), University of Washington, Harborview Medical Center, Seattle, Washington; Department of Surgery (F.P.), Nicola Giannettasio Hospital, Corigliano-Rossano, and La Sapienza University o Rome, Rome, Italy; Department of Visceral Surgery (B.D.S.), Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal Poissy/Saint-Germain-en-Laye, Poissy, France; Division of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery, Department of General Surgery (C.A.O.), Fundación Valle del Lili, Cali, Colombia; Department of General Surgery and Trauma (L.A.), Bufalini Hospital, Cesena, Italy; Emergency and Trauma Surgery Department (F.C.), Maggiore Hospital of Parma, Parma, Italy; and Department of General Surgery (S.D.S.), University of Insubria, University Hospital of Varese, ASST Sette Laghi, Regione Lombardia, Varese, Italy.