A dysregulated host response to infection causes organ dysfunction in sepsis and septic
shock, two potentially fatal diseases. They continue to be major worldwide health burdens …

This paper is part of a clinical practice guideline update on the risk assessment, diagnostic
imaging, and microbiological evaluation of complicated intra-abdominal infections in adults …

Perforated diverticulitis is an emergent clinical condition and its management is challenging
and still debated. The aim of this position paper was to critically review the available …

Introduction Globally, acute generalised peritonitis (AGP) is a common medical and surgical
emergency which is a major contributor to non-trauma deaths despite improvements in …

Background The incidence of the highly morbid and potentially lethal gangrenous
cholecystitis was reportedly increased during the COVID-19 pandemic. The aim of the …

Background: Prediction of mortality outcomes in trauma patients in the intensive care unit
(ICU) is important for patient care and quality improvement. We aimed to measure the …

To find novel anti-inflammatory drugs, we screened anti-inflammatory compounds from 18
different types of Artemisia argyi seed extracts. The in vitro and in vivo anti-inflammatory …

Background The majority of the prognostic scoring tools for peritonitis are impractical in low
resource settings because they are complex while others are quite costly. The quick Sepsis …

Priorities in peritonitis : Current Opinion in Critical Care Priorities in peritonitis : Current Opinion
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Diffuse peritonitis represents a life-threatening complication of acute appendicitis (AA).
Whether laparoscopy is a safe procedure and presents similar results compared with …