The Sepsis Six Samurai – Part 2
The principles of treatment for sepsis and septic shock… The Sepsis Six Bundle and much more…
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…
The Feeling of Having a Pit in the Stomach
The management of patients with perforated peptic ulcers can be either easy peasy or very tricky, depending on multiple factors. The same can be said about the most appropriate surgical procedure to perform in these patients.
The Bleeding Volcano – Treatment
Managing a patient who’s vomiting blood needs a step-up approach… Endoscopy, angioembolization, surgery… You need to know your weapons. Surgery must be the last resort, not the only one…
