The open abdomen in trauma and non-trauma patients: WSES guidelines
F Coccolini, D Roberts, L Ansaloni, R Ivatury… - World journal of …, 2018 - Springer
Damage control resuscitation may lead to postoperative intra-abdominal hypertension or
abdominal compartment syndrome. These conditions may result in a vicious, self …
abdominal compartment syndrome. These conditions may result in a vicious, self …
The role of open abdomen in non-trauma patient: WSES Consensus Paper
The open abdomen (OA) is defined as intentional decision to leave the fascial edges of the
abdomen un-approximated after laparotomy (laparostomy). The abdominal contents are …
abdomen un-approximated after laparotomy (laparostomy). The abdominal contents are …
Independent predictors of enteric fistula and abdominal sepsis after damage control laparotomy: results from the prospective AAST Open Abdomen registry
MJ Bradley, JJ DuBose, TM Scalea, JB Holcomb… - JAMA …, 2013 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Enterocutaneous fistula (ECF), enteroatmospheric fistula (EAF), and intra-
abdominal sepsis/abscess (IAS) are major challenges for surgeons caring for patients …
abdominal sepsis/abscess (IAS) are major challenges for surgeons caring for patients …
Management of the open abdomen
D Demetriades, A Salim - Surgical Clinics, 2014 - surgical.theclinics.com
The management of complex abdominal problems with the open-abdomen and temporary
abdominal closure techniques has become a common and valuable tool in surgery …
abdominal closure techniques has become a common and valuable tool in surgery …
Open abdomen and entero-atmospheric fistulae: An interim analysis from the International Register of Open Abdomen (IROA)
F Coccolini, M Ceresoli, Y Kluger, A Kirkpatrick… - Injury, 2019 - Elsevier
Introduction No definitive data describing associations between cases of Open Abdomen
(OA) and Entero-atmospheric fistulae (EAF) exist. The World Society of Emergency Surgery …
(OA) and Entero-atmospheric fistulae (EAF) exist. The World Society of Emergency Surgery …
IROA: international register of open abdomen, preliminary results
Background No definitive data about open abdomen (OA) epidemiology and outcomes exist.
The World Society of Emergency Surgery (WSES) and the Panamerican Trauma Society …
The World Society of Emergency Surgery (WSES) and the Panamerican Trauma Society …
Damage control surgery in emergency general surgery: what you need to know
WB Risinger, JW Smith - Journal of Trauma and Acute Care …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Damage-control surgery (DCS) is a strategy adopted to limit initial operative interventions in
the unstable surgical patient, delaying definitive repairs and abdominal wall closure until …
the unstable surgical patient, delaying definitive repairs and abdominal wall closure until …
Impact of closure at the first take back: complication burden and potential overutilization of damage control laparotomy
QM Hatch, LM Osterhout, J Podbielski… - Journal of Trauma …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Background: Damage control laparotomy (DCL) is a lifesaving technique initially employed
to minimize the lethal triad of coagulopathy, hypothermia, and acidosis. Recently, it has …
to minimize the lethal triad of coagulopathy, hypothermia, and acidosis. Recently, it has …
The open abdomen in trauma, acute care, and vascular and endovascular surgery: comprehensive, expert, narrative review
DJ Roberts, A Leppäniemi, M Tolonen, P Mentula… - BJS open, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background The open abdomen is an innovation that greatly improved surgical
understanding of damage control, temporary abdominal closure, staged abdominal …
understanding of damage control, temporary abdominal closure, staged abdominal …
Total management of the open abdomen
D Demetriades - International Wound Journal, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The management of complex abdominal problems with the 'open abdomen'(OA) technique
has become a routine procedure in surgery. The number of cases treated with an OA has …
has become a routine procedure in surgery. The number of cases treated with an OA has …