Gastrointestinal Surgery (all articles)
Guidelines for Perioperative Care in Cytoreductive Surgery with or without hyperthermic IntraPEritoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC): Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS®) Society Recommendations
28 Aug, 2020 | 08:35h | UTC- Guidelines for Perioperative Care in Cytoreductive Surgery (CRS) with or without hyperthermic IntraPEritoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC): Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS®) Society Recommendations — Part I: Preoperative and intraoperative management – European Journal of Surgical Oncology
- Guidelines for Perioperative Care in Cytoreductive Surgery (CRS) with or without hyperthermic IntraPEritoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC): Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS®) Society Recommendations — Part II: Postoperative management and special considerations – European Journal of Surgical Oncology
Guideline synopsis: Ulcerative colitis in adults
28 Aug, 2020 | 08:38h | UTCUlcerative Colitis in Adults – JAMA
Podcast: Update on Ulcerative Colitis—2020
Original Guideline: AGA Clinical Practice Guidelines on the Management of Mild-to-Moderate Ulcerative Colitis – Gastroenterology
[Abstract Only] Randomized trial: For colonoscopy prep, low-volume, same-day dosing appears as effective as split dosing
28 Aug, 2020 | 08:34h | UTC
Podcast: Managing acute pancreatitis
26 Aug, 2020 | 03:51h | UTCManaging Acute Pancreatitis – JAMA
[Abstract Only] Randomized trial: Laparoscopic vs. open total gastrectomy for clinical stage I gastric cancer
21 Aug, 2020 | 02:18h | UTC
[Abstract Only] Small randomized trial suggests early feeding is feasible in children with acute pancreatitis
16 Aug, 2020 | 22:06h | UTCEarly Feeding in Acute Pancreatitis in Children: A Randomized Controlled Trial – Pediatrics
ESGE Position Statement: Diagnosis and management of iatrogenic endoscopic perforations
14 Aug, 2020 | 01:00h | UTC
ACG Guideline: Clinical use of esophageal physiologic testing
11 Aug, 2020 | 10:12h | UTC
[Abstract Only] Cohort Study: Cardiovascular and bleeding risks associated with nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs after myocardial infarction
3 Aug, 2020 | 00:17h | UTCCardiovascular and Bleeding Risks Associated With Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs After Myocardial Infarction – Journal of the American College of Cardiology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: NSAIDs Boost CV, Bleeding Risks in Post-MI Patients – TCTMD AND Concomitant NSAID Treatment After MI – American College of Cardiology AND NSAIDs increase cardiovascular, bleeding risk in Korean heart attack patients – American College of Cardiology
Randomized trial: Robotic vs. laparoscopic ventral hernia repair
31 Jul, 2020 | 08:35h | UTCCommentary: #VisualAbstract: Robotic vs. laparoscopic ventral hernia repair – 2 Minute Medicine
Observational study: 67.1% success rate with nonoperative management of children with uncomplicated appendicitis
28 Jul, 2020 | 07:38h | UTCAssociation of Nonoperative Management Using Antibiotic Therapy vs Laparoscopic Appendectomy With Treatment Success and Disability Days in Children With Uncomplicated Appendicitis – JAMA (free for a limited period)
Editorial: Success of Antibiotic Therapy vs Laparoscopic Appendectomy for Uncomplicated Appendicitis in Children: A Matter of Perspective (free for a limited period)
Author Interview: Treating Pediatric Appendicitis Nonoperatively
Commentary: Antibiotics alone successfully treat uncomplicated appendicitis in children – Nationwide Children’s Hospital
Clinical practice guidelines for the surgical management of Crohn’s disease
23 Jul, 2020 | 08:25h | UTC
[Abstract Only] Randomized trial: urgent endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography with sphincterotomy vs. conservative treatment in predicted severe acute gallstone pancreatitis
20 Jul, 2020 | 07:44h | UTC
Related Commentary on Twitter
Routine or on-demand ERCP in pred severe biliary #pancreatitis? APEC trial today @TheLancet: major complications 38%/117 pts urgent ERCP incl sphincterotomy vs 44%/113 pts with ERCP on-demand. ERCP can be reserved for cholangitis/ persistent cholestasis. https://t.co/kz1jfTQIf8 pic.twitter.com/ZfkARKwvGv
— Marc Besselink (@MarcBesselink) July 17, 2020
Personal protective equipment and Covid-19: a review for surgeons
20 Jul, 2020 | 07:47h | UTCPersonal Protective Equipment and COVID-19: A Review for Surgeons – Annals of Surgery
Systematic review: International guidelines and recommendations for surgery during Covid-19 pandemic
17 Jul, 2020 | 08:34h | UTC
Randomized trial: nasogastric decompression vs. no decompression after pancreaticoduodenectomy
17 Jul, 2020 | 08:31h | UTCNasogastric Decompression vs No Decompression After Pancreaticoduodenectomy: The Randomized Clinical IPOD Trial – JAMA Surgery (free for a limited period)
Editorial: Randomized Clinical Trial of Nasogastric Tube Placement After Pancreaticoduodenectomy
Review: SARS‐CoV‐2 infection risk during elective peri‐operative care
16 Jul, 2020 | 08:28h | UTC
Guidelines for the Management of Diverticular Disease of the Colon
10 Jul, 2020 | 09:15h | UTC
Guideline on Screening for Esophageal Adenocarcinoma in Patients with Chronic GERD
7 Jul, 2020 | 08:46h | UTCSummary: recommendations for clinicians and policy-makers – Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care
Selected Articles: COVID-19 in Surgical Patients
3 Jul, 2020 | 08:46h | UTCArticle 1: Managing COVID-19 in Surgical Systems – Annals of Surgery
Article 3: COVID-19 – Considerations and Implications for Surgical Learners – Annals of Surgery
Article 5: A Guide for Surgical and Procedural Recovery After the First Surge of Covid-19 – NEJM Catalyst
Study: Association Between Age and Complications After Outpatient Colonoscopy
1 Jul, 2020 | 07:29h | UTCAssociation Between Age and Complications After Outpatient Colonoscopy – JAMA Network Open
Commentaries: Older adults have greater risk for complications after colonoscopy, study finds – ACP Internist AND Colonoscopy Over Age 75—Consider Comorbities – Physician’s Weekly
Review: Serious Harms with Long-term PPI Use in Older Adults
30 Jun, 2020 | 07:40h | UTCSerious harms with long-term PPI use in older adults – Therapeutics Initiative
Consensus Care Bundle for the Early Clinical Management of Acute Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding
29 Jun, 2020 | 09:05h | UTC
Randomized Trial: Ursodeoxycholic Acid for the Prevention of Gallstone Formation After Gastrectomy in Patients With Gastric Cancer
29 Jun, 2020 | 09:00h | UTCCommentary: Daily UDCA Reduced Gallstone Formation in Gastric Cancer Patients Following Gastrectomy – Physician’s Weekly
Transplantation of Discarded Livers Following Viability Testing with Normothermic Machine Perfusion
24 Jun, 2020 | 03:17h | UTCCommentary: Liver perfusion could save 7 in 10 rejected donor livers – University of Birmingham


