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Stoma closure, with mesh or without?

New huge multicenter RCT @TheLancet

Hernia at 2y :
Mesh group 12%, control 20%

No difference on wound problems/adverse events.https://t.co/t1umAl7IdN #hernia #herniasurgery #SoMe4Surgery

— Ville Sallinen (@villesallinen) February 7, 2020

Non-neoplastic Hepatopancreatobiliary Lesions Simulating Malignancy: Can we Differentiate?

11 Feb, 2020 | 01:50h | UTC

Non-neoplastic hepatopancreatobiliary lesions simulating malignancy: can we differentiate? – Insights into Imaging (free)

Study: Lower GI-bleeding in Anticoagulated Patients with Atrial Fibrillation Should Always Raise Suspicion of Colorectal Cancer

9 Feb, 2020 | 20:47h | UTC

Gastrointestinal bleeding and the risk of colorectal cancer in anticoagulated patients with atrial fibrillation – European Heart Journal (free)

Commentary: GI Bleeding and Colorectal Cancer Risk in Anticoagulated AF Patients – American College of Cardiology (free) AND GI bleeding often mistaken as side effect of blood thinners when it could indicate cancer – Cardiovascular Business (free)

Study: Incidence of Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer Underestimated

5 Feb, 2020 | 08:14h | UTC

Trends in Incidence of Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer in the United States Among Those Approaching Screening Age – JAMA Network Open (free)

Commentaries: Study shows advanced colorectal cancers at recommended screening age – Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center (free) AND Should Colon Cancer Screening Begin Before 50? – MedicalResearch.com (free)

Related: Another Study Points to Increased Colorectal Cancer Incidence in Young Adults (studies on the subject)

[Abstract Only] Randomized Trial: Treatment of Helicobacter Pylori Reduces Gastric Cancer Among Patients with Positive Family History

30 Jan, 2020 | 07:39h | UTC

Family History of Gastric Cancer and Helicobacter pylori Treatment – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Visual Abstract: Family History of Gastric Cancer and Helicobacter pylori Treatment (free)

Commentary: Antibiotic therapy cuts stomach cancer rate by more than half in high-risk population – Reuters (free)

NICE Guideline: Colorectal Cancer

30 Jan, 2020 | 07:38h | UTC

Colorectal cancer – National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (free)

EHS and AHS Guidelines for Treatment of Primary Ventral Hernias in Rare Locations or Special Circumstances

26 Jan, 2020 | 22:45h | UTC

EHS and AHS guidelines for treatment of primary ventral hernias in rare locations or special circumstances – British Journal of Surgery (free)

Current Management Strategies for Visceral Artery Aneurysms

26 Jan, 2020 | 22:35h | UTC

Current management strategies for visceral artery aneurysms: an overview – Surgery Today (free)

[Abstract Only] Randomized Trial: Primary Needle-Knife Fistulotomy vs. Conventional Cannulation in Patients at High-Risk of Post-Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography Pancreatitis

26 Jan, 2020 | 22:32h | UTC

Primary Needle-Knife Fistulotomy Versus Conventional Cannulation Method in a High-Risk Cohort of Post-Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography Pancreatitis – The American Journal of Gastroenterology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Source: EvidenceAlerts

Cost-effectiveness of Imaging Protocols for Suspected Appendicitis

24 Jan, 2020 | 08:03h | UTC

Cost-effectiveness of Imaging Protocols for Suspected Appendicitis – Pediatrics (free)

Randomized Trial: Early Surgery vs. Endoscopy-First Approach on Pain in Patients with Chronic Pancreatitis

23 Jan, 2020 | 09:43h | UTC

Effect of Early Surgery vs Endoscopy-First Approach on Pain in Patients With Chronic Pancreatitis: The ESCAPE Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA (free for a limited period)

Editorial: Tracing the Evidence to Address Painful Chronic Pancreatitis With Surgery (free)

[Abstract Only] Randomized Trial: Polypectomy During the Insertion Phase vs. During Withdrawal Phase of Colonoscopy

23 Jan, 2020 | 02:03h | UTC

Clinical importance of cold polypectomy during the insertion phase in the left side of the colon and rectum: a multicenter randomized controlled trial (PRESECT STUDY) – Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

[Abstract Only] Meta-Analysis: Treatment of Uncomplicated Acute Diverticulitis Without Antibiotics May be Safe

22 Jan, 2020 | 09:31h | UTC

Treatment of Uncomplicated Acute Diverticulitis Without Antibiotics: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis – Diseases of the Colon & Rectum (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Randomized Trial: Hydroxyethyl Starch vs. Saline for Volume Replacement Therapy in High-Risk Patients Undergoing Major Abdominal Surgery

22 Jan, 2020 | 09:36h | UTC

Effect of Hydroxyethyl Starch vs Saline for Volume Replacement Therapy on Death or Postoperative Complications Among High-Risk Patients Undergoing Major Abdominal Surgery: The FLASH Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA (free for a limited period)

Editorial: Hydroxyethyl Starch for Fluid Replacement Therapy in High-Risk Surgical Patients: Context and Caution (free for a limited period)

Related Cochrane Review: Colloids vs Crystalloids for Fluid Resuscitation in Critically Ill People (free)

Related Commentary on Twitter

FLASH trial published today in @JAMA_current, comparing saline versus HES in high risk surgical patients.https://t.co/5xet1jOtEA
Our accompanying editorial, which hopefully helps to contextualizing the results can be found at:https://t.co/Ebl9ieG5Sp

— Fernando Zampieri (@f_g_zampieri) January 21, 2020