New EAST guideline for management of acute incarcerate or strangulated inguinal hernias! #EAST #Hernia #AcuteCareSurgery

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New EAST guideline for management of acute incarcerate or strangulated inguinal hernias! #EAST #Hernia #AcuteCareSurgery

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New EAST guideline for management of acute incarcerate or strangulated inguinal hernias! #EAST #Hernia #AcuteCareSurgery

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Mesenteric Ischemia Still Kills—But Only If We Let It Pain Out of Proportion—and Time Out of Reach: How We Still Miss Mesenteric Ischemia

New 2025 review highlights why early CTA, fast revascularization, and timely OR decisions matter. The gut doesn’t wait. Neither should we. #AcuteCareSurgery #MesentericIschemia #VascularSurgery #TraumaSurgery #SurgicalCriticalCare #CTAngio

This paper covers modern management of adult splenic injuries including grading, operative v. nonoperative management, and use of angioembolization. The latest on repeat imaging, VTE prophylaxis, and vaccinations are also discussed. #traumasurgery #acutecaresurgery

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This paper covers modern management of adult splenic injuries including grading, operative v. nonoperative management, and use of angioembolization. The latest on repeat imaging, VTE prophylaxis, and vaccinations are also discussed. #traumasurgery #acutecaresurgery

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This paper covers modern management of adult splenic injuries including grading, operative v. nonoperative management, and use of angioembolization. The latest on repeat imaging, VTE prophylaxis, and vaccinations are also discussed. #traumasurgery #acutecaresurgery

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This paper covers modern management of adult splenic injuries including grading, operative v. nonoperative management, and use of angioembolization. The latest on repeat imaging, VTE prophylaxis, and vaccinations are also discussed. #traumasurgery #acutecaresurgery

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Early laparoscopic cholecystectomy for gallbladder perforation does not result in increased post-operative complications, post-operative length of stay, the rate of re-operation, or re-admission. #cholecystitis #cholecystectomy #acutecaresurgery

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Exploring trauma-induced coagulopathy, we utilized biomarkers of fibrinolysis to further define four fibrinolytic phenotypes after severe traumatic injury #Trauma #AcuteCareSurgery #Fibrinolysis

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Early laparoscopic cholecystectomy for gallbladder perforation does not result in increased post-operative complications, post-operative length of stay, the rate of re-operation, or re-admission. #cholecystitis #cholecystectomy #acutecaresurgery

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Exploring trauma-induced coagulopathy, we utilized biomarkers of fibrinolysis to further define four fibrinolytic phenotypes after severe traumatic injury #Trauma #AcuteCareSurgery #Fibrinolysis

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Rethinking CT Scan Utilization: Balancing Diagnostic Power with Long-Term Risk A sobering projection on CT scan–related cancer risk urges surgical and medical communities to weigh imaging benefits with caution

CT scans may account for 5% of future U.S. cancers. A call to balance diagnostic benefit with long-term risk. #CTScan #RadiationRisk #AcuteCareSurgery #CancerPrevention #JAMAInternal #ImagingStewardship

Early laparoscopic cholecystectomy for gallbladder perforation does not result in increased post-operative complications, post-operative length of stay, the rate of re-operation, or re-admission. #cholecystitis #cholecystectomy #acutecaresurgery

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Exploring trauma-induced coagulopathy, we utilized biomarkers of fibrinolysis to further define four fibrinolytic phenotypes after severe traumatic injury #Trauma #AcuteCareSurgery #Fibrinolysis

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Rethinking Hernia Repair in Morbidly Obese Emergency Surgery Patients When Standard Approaches Fall Short, Two Underused Techniques Offer a Lifeline

For obese patients with contaminated hernias, RTL and Da-Silva flap offer strong mesh-free options when standard repairs fail. Emerging data supports broader use in acute care.

#EmergencySurgery #HerniaCare #RTLTechnique #SurgicalInnovation #Surgery #AcuteCareSurgery #Hernia #Obesity

Early laparoscopic cholecystectomy for gallbladder perforation does not result in increased post-operative complications, post-operative length of stay, the rate of re-operation, or re-admission. #cholecystitis #cholecystectomy #acutecaresurgery

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Exploring trauma-induced coagulopathy, we utilized biomarkers of fibrinolysis to further define four fibrinolytic phenotypes after severe traumatic injury #Trauma #AcuteCareSurgery #Fibrinolysis

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Machine Learning: A New Era in Diagnosing Appendicitis Rethinking Acute Abdominal Pain Diagnosis

Machine learning models outperform traditional tools in diagnosing appendicitis, achieving up to 92% accuracy. These models reduce dependency on labs and imaging, offering real-time clinical support for ED physicians.

#MachineLearning #AI #Surgery #Appendicitis #AcuteCareSurgery #SurgSky

A novel surgical risk predictor combining frailty and... : International Journal of Surgery owever, a gap in the literature regarding the combined assessment of frailty and hypoalbuminemia and the predictive power of this combined assessment. This retrospective cohort study aimed to investig...

Frailty & low albumin together are a powerful predictor of poor surgical outcomes! Study shows combined assessment is key for better perioperative planning. #Surgery #Frailty #Albumin #RiskAssessment #PerioperativeCare #SurgicalOutcomes #Surgery #GeneralSurgery #AcuteCareSurgery

Balanced Solution Versus Normal Saline in Predicted Severe... : Annals of Surgery l fluid therapy in acute pancreatitis, but whether the use of BMES in preference to NS confers clinical benefits is unknown. Methods: In this multicenter, stepped-wedge, cluster-randomized trial, w...

Balanced fluids (BMES) better than normal saline (NS) for severe acute pancreatitis! Study shows BMES lowers chloride, reduces inflammation, & improves outcomes. #Pancreatitis #Fluids #BMES #NormalSaline #CriticalCare #ICU #AcuteCareSurgery #Surgery #SurgSky

Nomogram for predicting severe abdominal adhesions prior to ... : International Journal of Surgery 23 and were randomly divided (2:1) into development and validation cohorts. Predictors of severe adhesion were identified and integrated into a nomogram. The nomogram’s performance was evaluated throu...

New tool predicts severe abdominal adhesions before surgery for anastomotic fistula after small intestine resection! This nomogram helps assess risk & improve surgical planning. #Surgery #Adhesions #Fistula #IntestinalSurgery #Nomogram #SurgicalPlanning #SurgSky #GeneralSurgery #AcuteCareSurgery

The effect of minimally invasive surgery on thirty-day postoperative outcomes of frail patients undergoing emergency colon resections - PubMed In this vulnerable population of frail patients, minimally invasive surgery was associated with reduced risk of morbidity and mortality in the 30 days after emergency colectomy. A minimally invasive s...

Minimally invasive surgery reduces death & complications in frail patients undergoing emergency colon surgery! Study shows significant benefits compared to open surgery. #MIS #Surgery #Frailty #ColorectalSurgery #Emergencysurgery #SurgSky #AcuteCareSurgery

Transforming Emergency General Surgery Lessons from South Korea’s Acute Care Surgery Model

South Korea’s ACS model has revolutionized emergency surgery, reducing delays and complications while enhancing patient care. By prioritizing emergencies, this innovative system offers a roadmap for improving outcomes globally.

#AcuteCareSurgery #SurgicalInnovation #Surgery #SurgSky #GlobalHealth

Rethinking Acute Appendicitis: Evaluating Nonoperative Approaches with the APPAC IV Trial Exploring a Paradigm Shift in Appendicitis Treatment

APPAC IV explores outpatient appendicitis care with placebo vs. antibiotics. Findings could redefine management and reduce unnecessary antibiotic use.

#AppendicitisCare #SurgeryInnovation #AntibioticResistance #APPACIV #EvidenceBasedMedicine #Surgery #SurgSky #MedSky #Appendicitis #AcuteCareSurgery

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Advanced Approaches in Open Abdomen Management: Reducing the Risk of Incisional Hernias Understanding the Critical Role of Open Abdomen Management in Hernia Prevention

Open abdomen management reduces hernia risks. Use NPWT, dynamic closure techniques, and biologic mesh per guidelines. Collaboration ensures optimal outcomes for these complex cases.
#Surgery #HerniaCare #AcuteCareSurgery #Surgeons