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https://read.qxmd.com/read/33153472/2020-world-society-of-emergency-surgery-updated-guidelines-for-the-diagnosis-and-treatment-of-acute-calculus-cholecystitis
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Michele Pisano, Niccolò Allievi, Kurinchi Gurusamy, Giuseppe Borzellino, Stefania Cimbanassi, Djamila Boerna, Federico Coccolini, Andrea Tufo, Marcello Di Martino, Jeffrey Leung, Massimo Sartelli, Marco Ceresoli, Ronald V Maier, Elia Poiasina, Nicola De Angelis, Stefano Magnone, Paola Fugazzola, Ciro Paolillo, Raul Coimbra, Salomone Di Saverio, Belinda De Simone, Dieter G Weber, Boris E Sakakushev, Alessandro Lucianetti, Andrew W Kirkpatrick, Gustavo P Fraga, Imitaz Wani, Walter L Biffl, Osvaldo Chiara, Fikri Abu-Zidan, Ernest E Moore, Ari Leppäniemi, Yoram Kluger, Fausto Catena, Luca Ansaloni
BACKGROUND: Acute calculus cholecystitis (ACC) has a high incidence in the general population. The presence of several areas of uncertainty, along with the availability of new evidence, prompted the current update of the 2016 WSES (World Society of Emergency Surgery) Guidelines on ACC. MATERIALS AND METHODS: The WSES president appointed four members as a scientific secretariat, four members as an organization committee and four members as a scientific committee, choosing them from the expert affiliates of WSES...
November 5, 2020: World Journal of Emergency Surgery: WJES
https://read.qxmd.com/read/26843915/gastroesophageal-reflux-disease-a-review-of-surgical-decision-making
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Maureen Moore, Cheguevara Afaneh, Daniel Benhuri, Caroline Antonacci, Jonathan Abelson, Rasa Zarnegar
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a very common disorder with increasing prevalence. It is estimated that up to 20%-25% of Americans experience symptoms of GERD weekly. Excessive reflux of acidic often with alkaline bile salt gastric and duodenal contents results in a multitude of symptoms for the patient including heartburn, regurgitation, cough, and dysphagia. There are also associated complications of GERD including erosive esophagitis, Barrett's esophagus, stricture and adenocarcinoma of the esophagus...
January 27, 2016: World Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery
https://read.qxmd.com/read/26797525/cancer-screening-in-the-united-states-2016-a-review-of-current-american-cancer-society-guidelines-and-current-issues-in-cancer-screening
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Robert A Smith, Kimberly Andrews, Durado Brooks, Carol E DeSantis, Stacey A Fedewa, Joannie Lortet-Tieulent, Deana Manassaram-Baptiste, Otis W Brawley, Richard C Wender
Each year the American Cancer Society (ACS) publishes a summary of its guidelines for early cancer detection, data and trends in cancer screening rates, and select issues related to cancer screening. In this issue of the journal, we summarize current ACS cancer screening guidelines, including the update of the breast cancer screening guideline, discuss quality issues in colorectal cancer screening and new developments in lung cancer screening, and provide the latest data on utilization of cancer screening from the National Health Interview Survey...
2016: CA: a Cancer Journal for Clinicians
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