2013 WSES guidelines for management of intra-abdominal infections

Massimo Sartelli(Ospedale di Macerata), Pierluigi Viale(IRCCS Azienda Ospedliero-Universitaria di Bologna Policlinico di Sant'Orsola), Fausto Catena, Luca Ansaloni(Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Ospedali Riuniti), Ernest E. Moore(Denver Health Medical Center), Mark A. Malangoni(American Board of Internal Medicine), Frederick A. Moore(The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston), George C. Velmahos(Harvard University), Raúl Coimbra(UC San Diego Health System), Rao R. Ivatury(Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center), Andrew B. Peitzman(University of Pittsburgh Medical Center), Kaoru Koike(Kyoto University), Ari Leppäniemi(Herttoniemi Hospital), Walter Biffl(Denver Health Medical Center), Clay Cothren Burlew(Denver Health Medical Center), Zsolt J. Balogh(University of Newcastle Australia), Kenneth D Boffard(University of the Witwatersrand), Cino Bendinelli(University of Newcastle Australia), Sanjay Gupta(Government Medical College and Hospital), Yoram Kluger(Rambam Health Care Campus), Ferdinando Agresta, Salomone Di Saverio, Imtiaz Wani(Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile), Alex Escalona(Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences), Carlos A. Ordóñez(Fundación Valle del Lili), Gustavo Pereira Fraga(Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP)), Gerson Alves Pereira Júnior(Clinics Hospital of Ribeirão Preto), Miklosh Bala(Hadassah Medical Center), Yunfeng Cui(Tianjin Nankai Hospital), Sanjay Marwah(Pandit Bhagwat Dayal Sharma Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences), Boris Sakakushev(Medical University Plovdiv), Victor Kong(Edendale Hospital), Noel Naidoo, Adamu Ahmed(Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital), Ashraf Abbas(Mansoura University Hospital), Gianluca Guercioni, Nereo Vettoretto, Rafael Díaz-Nieto(Universidad de Málaga), Ihor Gerych, Cristian Tranà(Ospedali Riuniti di Ancona), Mário Paulo Faro(Fundação do ABC), Kuo‐Ching Yuan(Chang Gung Memorial Hospital), Kenneth Yuh Yen Kok(Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Saleha Hospital), Alain Chichom‐Mefire(Limbe Provincial Hospital), Jae Gil Lee(Yonsei University), Suk‐Kyung Hong(University of Ulsan), Wagih Ghnnam, Boonying Siribumrungwong(Thammasat University Hospital), Norio Sato(University of Pittsburgh Medical Center), Kiyoshi Murata(Tokyo Medical and Dental University), Takayuki Irahara(Nippon Medical School), Federico Coccolini(Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Ospedali Riuniti), Helmut Alfredo Segovia Lohse(Hospital de Clínicas), Alfredo Verni, Tomohisa Shoko(Matsudo City Hospital)
World Journal of Emergency Surgery
January 8, 2013
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Abstract

Despite advances in diagnosis, surgery, and antimicrobial therapy, mortality rates associated with complicated intra-abdominal infections remain exceedingly high.The 2013 update of the World Society of Emergency Surgery (WSES) guidelines for the management of intra-abdominal infections contains evidence-based recommendations for management of patients with intra-abdominal infections.


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