Behind Enemy Lines
Acute diverticulitis can be wicked... And sometimes conservative management is not enough... In this setting, we must go into battle... Let's find out how to choose the best weapon to fight the enemy before us...
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Game of Thrombosis
Acute mesenteric ischemia often presents with unspecific signs and symptoms, making the diagnosis very tricky. On the other hand, delayed diagnosis rises the risk of extensive bowel necrosis, thus increasing morbidity and mortality. Here you can find a nice overview of AMI.
The Vicious Rolling Stones – Part 2
The treatment approach to acute cholecystitis depends upon its severity grading and the patient’s general medical conditions. Learn what to choose in which patient.
The Vicious Rolling Stones – Part 1
Acute cholecystitis is one of the most common diseases a general surgeon encounters during his/her career… However, the severity grading appears to be as important as the diagnosis itself in order to choose the best approach. Let’s take a look…
