From 758 patients, the National Emergency Laparotomy Audit (NELA) risk prediction tool accurately predicted risk of death extending to 1 and 5 years after emergency laparotomy (AUC: 0.82, respectively). Sameer Bhat Andrew D MacCormick Andrew Hill journals.lww.com/jtrauma/abstra…

Check out the schedule for the 2025 AFS Annual Meeting! This year's meeting is being held in Dallas, Texas, from September 11-14. Explore the full meeting agenda on our website and REGISTER TODAY! ➡ americanforegutsociety.org/2025-annual-me… #AFS2025 #BetterTogether #Foregut #UGIRA

This study suggests no difference between EL compared to EL+CCY in terms of complications, readmissions, and mortality. However, patients managed with EL+CCY had a longer hospital stay, and higher hospitalization costs compared to EL. journals.lww.com/jtrauma/fullte…

Online now in GIE’s Articles in Press: "Endoscopic band ligation versus argon plasma coagulation in the treatment of gastric antral vascular ectasia: systematic review and meta-analysis" by Archit Garg et al. giejournal.org/article/S0016-… #GITwitter Babu P. Mohan Douglas G. Adler MD, FASGE, FACG, AGAF

Intraoperative Trauma Video Review programs offer untapped potential to elevate operative trauma care quality, enhance patient safety, and grow surgeon skills. ja.ma/3GrAWjd

Just posted on the official blog: "Management of delayed colonic perforation after endoscopic submucosal dissection: the over-the-scope clip way" by Yohei Minato endoscopedia.com/2025/04/17/min…

Number of colonoscopies needed to diagnose cancer based on symptom ‼️ 📸: thieme-connect.de/products/ejour…

Cardiac Injuries are highly lethal. This review will highlight the current diagnosis and management of these difficult injuries #cardiacinjury #pericardialtamponade Raul Coimbra, MD, PhD Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery journals.lww.com/jtrauma/fullte…

REDSOC is the largest multinational, prospective observational multicenter study evaluating blunt solid organ injuries that warrant repeat imaging to identify treatable complications, now being presented at ASA's Annual Meeting by Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health's Dr. Lindsey Perea #AmerSurg25

Online now in GIE’s Articles in Press: "Repeat peroral endoscopic myotomy: technical difficulty and risk factors" by Li-Yun Ma et al. giejournal.org/article/S0016-… #GITwitter

Want Efficiency? Fund the VA and Cut the Proven Waste in Privatized Veterans Care | Military.com military.com/daily-news/opi…

Water-soluble contrast agents in adhesional small bowel obstruction: meta-analysis and PRECIS-2 assessment of trials ➡️doi.org/10.1093/bjsope… An updated meta-analysis showed that water-soluble contrast agents are not therapeutic for adhesive small bowel obstruction. A review of

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This is the largest national database analysis of incarcerated trauma patients to date. Using hierarchical logistic regression and matched analysis we demonstrated that incarceration was associated with increased risk for mortality after trauma. journals.lww.com/jtrauma/abstra…

5 Types of Skin Manifestations Seen in IBD

Collaboration on the optimal timing of anticoagulation after ischaemic stroke and atrial fibrillation: a systematic review and prospective individual participant data meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials (CATALYST) hubs.li/Q03v0NYR0

Mitochondrial transplantation dampened both local and systemic inflammation after liver I/R in mice. A novel cell-targeted therapy with translational promise. journals.lww.com/annalsofsurger…

Guidelines for perioperative care in elective colorectal surgery: Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Society recommendations 2025 surgjournal.com/article/S0039-… SURGERY Journal is proud to publish the 2025 ERAS® Society guidelines thank you Ulf Gustafsson Timothy Rockall Mary Brindle

Failure Rate of Nonoperative Treatment of Appendicitis—Closer to 15% Than 50%? jamanetwork.com/journals/jamas…

Role of Preoperative Antibiotic Treatment While Awaiting Appendectomy jamanetwork.com/journals/jamas…