World journal of emergency surgery : WJES
Mar 3, 2025
BACKGROUND: Mild acute biliary pancreatitis (MABP) presents significant clinical and economic challenges due to its potential for relapse. Current guidelines advocate for early cholecystectomy (EC) during the same hospital admission to prevent recurr...
World journal of emergency surgery : WJES
Feb 13, 2025
BACKGROUND: Early treatment and prevention are the keys to reducing the mortality of VTE in patients with thoracic trauma. This study aimed to develop and validate an automatic prediction model based on machine learning for VTE risk screening in pati...
World journal of emergency surgery : WJES
Jan 6, 2025
BACKGROUND: Gangrenous cholecystitis (GC) is a serious clinical condition associated with high morbidity and mortality rates. Machine learning (ML) has significant potential in addressing the diverse characteristics of real data. We aim to develop an...
World journal of emergency surgery : WJES
Dec 23, 2024
BACKGROUND: Acute abdominal pain (AAP) constitutes 5-10% of all emergency department (ED) visits, with appendicitis being a prevalent AAP etiology often necessitating surgical intervention. The variability in AAP symptoms and causes, combined with th...
World journal of emergency surgery : WJES
May 6, 2024
BACKGROUND: Abdominal computed tomography (CT) scan is a crucial imaging modality for creating cross-sectional images of the abdominal area, particularly in cases of abdominal trauma, which is commonly encountered in traumatic injuries. However, inte...
World journal of emergency surgery : WJES
Dec 19, 2023
BACKGROUND: To assess the efficacy of artificial intelligence (AI) models in diagnosing and prognosticating acute appendicitis (AA) in adult patients compared to traditional methods. AA is a common cause of emergency department visits and abdominal s...
World journal of emergency surgery : WJES
Mar 6, 2023
Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning describe a broad range of algorithm types that can be trained based on datasets to make predictions. The increasing sophistication of AI has created new opportunities to apply these algorithms within ...
World journal of emergency surgery : WJES
Jan 3, 2023
BACKGROUND: Artificial intelligence (AI) is gaining traction in medicine and surgery. AI-based applications can offer tools to examine high-volume data to inform predictive analytics that supports complex decision-making processes. Time-sensitive tra...
World journal of emergency surgery : WJES
Feb 10, 2022
AIM: We aimed to evaluate the knowledge, attitude, and practices in the application of AI in the emergency setting among international acute care and emergency surgeons.
World journal of emergency surgery : WJES
Jan 20, 2022
BACKGROUND: Robotics represents the most technologically advanced approach in minimally invasive surgery (MIS). Its application in general surgery has increased progressively, with some early experience reported in emergency settings. The present pos...