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ReviewWorld journal of emergency surgery : WJES2024

Strategies to prevent blood loss and reduce transfusion in emergency general surgery, WSES-AAST consensus paper.

Federico Coccolini, Aryeh Shander, Marco Ceresoli, Ernest Moore, Brian Tian, Dario Parini, Massimo Sartelli, Boris Sakakushev, Krstina Doklestich, Fikri Abu-Zidan and 44 more

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Review in World journal of emergency surgery : WJES, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 14 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

14 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

54 authors.

Federico CoccoliniGeneral Emergency and Trauma Surgery Department, Pisa University Hospital, Via Paradisia, 56124, Pisa, Italy. federico.coccolini@gmail.com.
Aryeh ShanderAnesthesiology and Critical Care, Rutgers University, Newark, NJ, USA.
Marco CeresoliGeneral Emergency and Trauma Surgery Department, Monza University Hospital, Monza, Italy.
Ernest MooreErnest E. Moore Shock Trauma Center, University of Colorado, Denver, CO, USA.
Brian TianGeneral Emergency and Trauma Surgery Department, Cesena Hospital, Cesena, Italy.
Dario PariniGeneral Surgery Department, Rovigo Hospital, Rovigo, Italy.
Massimo SartelliGeneral Surgery Department, Macerata Hospital, Macerata, Italy.
Boris SakakushevGeneral Surgery Department, University Hospital St George, Medical University, Plovdiv, Bulgaria.
Krstina DoklestichClinic of Emergency Surgery, University Clinical Center of Serbia, Belgrade, Serbia.
Fikri Abu-ZidanThe Research Office, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, United Arab Emirates University, Al-Ain, United Arab Emirates.
Tal HorerVascular and Trauma Surgery, Orebro Hospital, Orebro, Sweden.
Vishal ShelatDepartment of General Surgery, Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore, Singapore.
Timothy HardcastleDepartment of Trauma and Burns, Inkosi Albert Luthuli Central Hospital and Department of Surgical Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa.
Elena BignamiAnesthesia Department, Parma University Hospital, Parma, Italy.
Andrew KirkpatrickGeneral, Acute Care, Abdominal Wall Reconstruction, and Trauma Surgery Foothills Medical Centre, Calgary, AB, Canada.
Dieter WeberDepartment of General Surgery, Royal Perth Hospital, Perth, Australia.
Igor KryvoruchkoDepartment of Surgery No. 2, Kharkiv National Medical University, Kharkiv, Ukraine.
Ari LeppaniemiGeneral Surgery Department, Melahiti Hospital, Helsinki, Finland.
Edward TanEmergency Surgery Department, Radboud Medical Centre, Nijmegen, The Netherlands.
Boris KesselHillel Yaffe Medical Center, Rappaport Medical School, Haifa, Israel.
Arda IsikDivision of General Surgery, School of Medicine, Istanbul Medeniyet University, Kadikoy, Istanbul, Turkey.
Camilla CremoniniGeneral Emergency and Trauma Surgery Department, Pisa University Hospital, Via Paradisia, 56124, Pisa, Italy.
Francesco ForforiICU Department, Pisa University Hospital, Pisa, Italy.
Lorenzo GhiadoniEmergency Medicine Department, Pisa University Hospital, Pisa, Italy.
Massimo ChiarugiGeneral Emergency and Trauma Surgery Department, Pisa University Hospital, Via Paradisia, 56124, Pisa, Italy.
Chad BallTrauma and Acute Care Surgery, Foothills Medical Center, Calgary, AB, Canada.
Pablo OttolinoUnidad de Trauma y Urgencias, Hospital Dr. Sótero del Río, Santiago de Chile, Chile.
Andreas HeckerDepartment of General, Thoracic and Transplant Surgery, University Hospital of Giessen, Giessen, Germany.
Diego MarianiGeneral Surgery Department, Legnano Hospital, Legnano, Italy.
Ettore MelaiICU Department, Pisa University Hospital, Pisa, Italy.
Manu MalbrainFirst Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Therapy, Medical University of Lublin, Lublin, Poland.
Vanessa AgostiniMedicina Trasfusionale, IRCCS-Ospedale Policlinico San Martino, Genoa, Italy.
Mauro PoddaDepartment of Surgical Science, University of Cagliari, Cagliari, Italy.
Edoardo PicettiDepartment of Anesthesia and Intensive Care, Parma University Hospital, Parma, Italy.
Yoram KlugerGeneral, Emergency and Trauma Surgery Department, Rambam Medical Centre, Tel Aviv, Israel.
Sandro RizoliTrauma Surgery, Hamad General Hospital, Doha, Qatar.
Andrey LitvinDepartment of Surgical Diseases No. 3, University Clinic, Gomel State Medical University, Gomel, Belarus.
Ron MaierHarborview Medical Center, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA.
Solomon Gurmu BekaEmergency Surgery, Ethiopian Air Force, Bishoftu, Ethiopia.
Belinda De SimoneDepartment of Digestive and Emergency Surgery, Infermi Hospital, Rimini, Italy.
Miklosh BalaTrauma and Acute Care Surgery Unit Department of General Surgery, Hadassah Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel.
Aleix Martinez PerezFaculty of Health Sciences, Valencian International University (VIU), Valencia, Spain.
Carlos OrdonezDivision of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery, Department of Surgery, Fundación Valle del Lili, Cali, Colombia.
Zenon BodnarukHospital Information Services for Jehovah's Witnesses, Tuxedo Park, NY, USA.
Yunfeng CuiDepartment of Surgery, Tianjin Nankai Hospital, Nankai Clinical School of Medicine, Tianjin Medical University, Tianjin, China.
Augusto Perez CalatayudCritical Care Division Hospital General de México Dr Eduardo Liceaga, Mexico City, Mexico.
Nicola de AngelisGeneral Surgery Department, Ferrara University Hospital, Ferrara, Italy.
Francesco AmicoDiscipline of Surgery, The University of Newcastle, Newcastle, Australia.
Emmanouil Pikoulis3rd Department of Surgery, Attikon General Hospital, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA), Athens, Greece.
Dimitris DamaskosGeneral Surgery Department, Edinburgh Hospital, Edinburgh, UK.
Raul CoimbraGeneral Surgery Department, Riverside University Health System Medical Center, Loma Linda, CA, USA.
Mircea ChiricaGeneral Surgery Department, Grenoble University Hospital, Grenoble, France.
Walter L BifflDivision of Trauma/Acute Care Surgery, Scripps Clinic Medical Group, La Jolla, CA, USA.
Fausto CatenaGeneral Emergency and Trauma Surgery Department, Cesena Hospital, Cesena, Italy.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Emergency general surgeons often provide care to severely ill patients requiring surgical interventions and intensive support. One of the primary drivers of morbidity and mortality is perioperative bleeding. In general, when addressing life threatening haemorrhage, blood transfusion can become an essential part of overall resuscitation. However, under all circumstances, indications for blood transfusion must be accurately evaluated. When patients decline blood transfusions, regardless of the reason, surgeons should aim to provide optimal care and respect and accommodate each patient's values and target the best outcome possible given the patient's desires and his/her clinical condition. The aim of this position paper was to perform a review of the existing literature and to provide comprehensive recommendations on organizational, surgical, anaesthetic, and haemostatic strategies that can be used to provide optimal peri-operative blood management, reduce, or avoid blood transfusions and ultimately improve patient outcomes.

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Blood TransfusionAcute Care SurgeryBlood Loss, SurgicalGeneral SurgeryHumansBlood managementJehovah’s witnessesManagementMorbidityMortalityOptimizationPolicyRefusalReligion

Identifiers

PMID39010099
PMCPMC11251377

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