Gastrointestinal Surgery (all articles)
Review: Intraabdominal Hypertension, Abdominal Compartment Syndrome, and the Open Abdomen
16 Jan, 2018 | 16:56h | UTCIntraabdominal Hypertension, Abdominal Compartment Syndrome, and the Open Abdomen – Chest (free)
Source: Critical Care Reviews Newsletter
Review: Metabolic Surgery for the Treatment of Type 2 diabetes in Obese Individuals
16 Jan, 2018 | 13:04h | UTCMetabolic surgery for the treatment of type 2 diabetes in obese individuals – Diabetologia (free)
Review: Future Directions of Intraoperative Radiation Therapy
13 Jan, 2018 | 19:21h | UTCFuture Directions of Intraoperative Radiation Therapy: A Brief Review – Frontiers in Oncology (free)
Review – Hepatocyte Transplantation: Consider Infusion Before Incision
13 Jan, 2018 | 19:18h | UTCHepatocyte transplantation: Consider infusion before incision – World Journal of Transplantation (free)
Review: Fluorescence-Guided Surgery
13 Jan, 2018 | 19:19h | UTCFluorescence-Guided Surgery – Frontiers in Oncology (free)
Research: Endoscopic or Surgical Step-up Approach for Infected Necrotising Pancreatitis
13 Jan, 2018 | 19:01h | UTCEndoscopic or surgical step-up approach for infected necrotising pancreatitis: a multicentre randomised trial – The Lancet (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary: Endoscopic vs Surgical Step-Up Approach for Treating Infected Necrotizing Pancreatitis – PracticeUpdate (free registration required)
Young Doctors Struggle to Learn Robotic Surgery
12 Jan, 2018 | 16:45h | UTCYoung doctors struggle to learn robotic surgery and often practice in the shadows – STAT (free)
Review: Interventions for the Treatment of Defecatory Disorders
12 Jan, 2018 | 16:47h | UTCSurgical Interventions and the Use of Device-Aided Therapy for the Treatment of Fecal Incontinence and Defecatory Disorders – Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, via Medscape (free registration required)
Review: Diagnostic Endoscopic Ultrasound
10 Jan, 2018 | 00:10h | UTCDiagnostic Endoscopic Ultrasound: Technique, Current Status and Future Directions – Gut Liver (free PDF)
Review: Management of Liver Metastases from GISTs
10 Jan, 2018 | 00:06h | UTC
Review: Nutrition in Pregnancy Following Bariatric Surgery
10 Jan, 2018 | 00:03h | UTCNutrition in Pregnancy Following Bariatric Surgery – Nutrients (free)
Guidelines on Prevention and Treatment of Parastomal Hernias
10 Jan, 2018 | 00:02h | UTCEuropean Hernia Society guidelines on prevention and treatment of parastomal hernias – Hernia (free) (checar acesso)
Research: Association of an Enhanced Recovery Program With Colectomy Outcomes
4 Jan, 2018 | 18:58h | UTCAssociation of an Enhanced Recovery Pilot With Length of Stay in the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program – JAMA Surgery (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary: Enhanced-recovery Protocol Linked to Better Colectomy Outcomes – Reuters, via Medscape (free registration required)
Related guideline: Clinical Practice Guidelines for Enhanced Recovery After Colon and Rectal Surgery From the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons and Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (free)
See other Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Guidelines and Reviews in our collection and in the ERAS Society Website.
Meta-Analysis: Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders Among Surgeons and Interventionalists
2 Jan, 2018 | 23:39h | UTCAuthor Interview: Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders Among Surgeons and Interventionalists (free)
Commentary: Work-Related Musculoskeletal Injury Common in Surgeons, Interventionalists – Medscape (free registration required)
Systematic Review: Probiotics to Prevent Clostridium Difficile Diarrhea Associated with Antibiotic Use
2 Jan, 2018 | 16:33h | UTCSee related meta-analysis: Timely Use of Probiotics in Hospitalized Adults Prevents Clostridium difficile Infection
“Based on this systematic review and meta-analysis of 31 randomized controlled trials including 8672 patients, moderate certainty evidence suggests that probiotics are effective for preventing C. difficile-associated diarrhea”
Research: Risk of Incidental Gallbladder Cancer in Macroscopically Normal Cholecystectomy Specimens
2 Jan, 2018 | 16:05h | UTCThe risk of incidental gallbladder cancer is negligible in macroscopically normal cholecystectomy specimens – HPB (free) (via @villesallinen and @KariTikkinen see Tweet with Visual Abstract)
Review: Adjuvant and Neoadjuvant Therapy for Resectable Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma
2 Jan, 2018 | 15:50h | UTCAdjuvant and Neoadjuvant Therapy for Resectable Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma – Chinese Clinical Oncology, via Medscape (free registration required)
Guideline: Appropriate Use of Antimicrobial Agents across the Surgical Pathway
1 Jan, 2018 | 12:21h | UTC
Meta-Analysis: Factors Associated with Progression of Barrett’s Esophagus
1 Jan, 2018 | 12:18h | UTCFactors Associated with Progression of Barrett’s Esophagus: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis – Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary: Factors to predict Barrett’s esophagus progression identified in a meta-analysis – ACP Gastroenterology (free)
Portal Vein Thrombosis: A Primer for Emergency Medicine Physicians
1 Jan, 2018 | 12:01h | UTCPortal Vein Thrombosis: A Primer for Emergency Medicine Physicians – emDocs (free)
Meta-Analysis: Somatostatin Analogues on Postoperative Outcomes Following Pancreatic Surgery
31 Dec, 2017 | 15:50h | UTC
Guidelines for Gastrointestinal and Genitourinary Endometriosis
31 Dec, 2017 | 15:39h | UTC
Guideline: Variceal Bleeding
31 Dec, 2017 | 15:35h | UTC
Research: Association of GERD With Malignancy of the Upper Aerodigestive Tract
29 Dec, 2017 | 17:50h | UTCAssociation of Gastroesophageal Reflux With Malignancy of the Upper Aerodigestive Tract in Elderly Patients – JAMA Otolaryngology-Head &Neck Surgery (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: GERD Associated With Increased Risk of Malignancy of the Upper Aerodigestive Tract – MedicalResearch (free) AND First-of-its-kind study of upper aerodigestive cancers – MedicalXpress (free) AND Chronic Heartburn Tied to Higher Odds for Head, Neck Cancers – Drugs.com (free)
Guideline: Management Strategies for Gallbladder Drainage in Patients with Acute Cholecystitis
28 Dec, 2017 | 16:59h | UTC