ReviewWorld journal of emergency surgery : WJES2025
Thoracic trauma WSES-AAST guidelines.
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- Letter to the Editor Coccolini F, Cremonini C, Moore EE, Civil I, Balogh Z, Leppaniemi A, Horer T, Reva V, Ball C, Kirkpatrick AW, Colli A. Thoracic trauma WSES-AAST guidelines. World Journal of Emergency Surgery. 2025 Oct 15;20(1):78.World journal of emergency surgery : WJES · 2026Article
- Factors Affecting Mortality and Clinical Outcomes in Intensive Care Unit Patients with Thoracic Trauma: A Retrospective, Single-Center Study.Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania) · 2026Article
- Thoracic Packing Failure due to Occult Diaphragmatic Injury after Empyema Surgery.Surgical case reports · 2026Article
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56 authors.
Federico CoccoliniGeneral Emergency and Trauma Surgery Dept., Pisa University Hospital, Via Paradisia 1, 56100, Pisa, Italy. federico.coccolini@gmail.com.
Camilla CremoniniGeneral Emergency and Trauma Surgery Dept., Pisa University Hospital, Via Paradisia 1, 56100, Pisa, Italy.
Ernest E MooreDenver Health, Denver, CO, USA.
Ian CivilFaculty of Medical and Health Sciences, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand.
Zsolt BaloghDepartment of Traumatology, John Hunter Hospital and University of Newcastle, Newcastle, NSW, Australia.
Ari LeppaniemiAbdominal Center, Helsinki University Hospital and University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland.
Tal HorerVascular Surgery, Orebro University Hospital, Orebro, Sweden.
Viktor RevaDepartment of War Surgery, Kirov Military Medical Academy, Saint-Petersburg, Russia.
Chad BallDepartments of Surgery, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada.
Andrew W KirkpatrickDepartments of Surgery and Critical Care Medicine, Foothills Medical Centre, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada.
Andrea ColliCardiac Surgery Dept., Pisa University Hospital, Pisa, Italy.
Laura BesolaCardiac Surgery Dept., Pisa University Hospital, Pisa, Italy.
Fank PlaniChris Hani Baragwanath Hospital, Soweto, South Africa.
Bruno ViaggiICU Dept., Careggi University Hospital, Florence, Italy.
Giacomo BellaniICU Dept., Trento University Hospital, Trento, Italy.
Marco CeresoliGeneral Surgery Dept., San Gerardo University Hospital, Monza, Italy.
Enrico CicuttinGeneral Surgery Dept., Pavia University Hospital, Pavia, Italy.
Diego MarianiGeneral Surgery Dept., Legnano Hospital, Legnano, Italy.
Andreas HeckerEmergency Medicine Department of General and Thoracic Surgery, University Hospital of Giessen, Giessen, Germany.
Stefania CimbanassiEmergency Surgery Trauma Team, Niguarda Hospital, Milan, Italy.
Ettore MelaiICU Dept, Pisa University Hospital, Pisa, Italy.
Francesco ForforiICU Dept, Pisa University Hospital, Pisa, Italy.
Lorenzo GhiadoniEmergency Medicine Dept., Pisa University Hospital, Pisa, Italy.
Alessandro CiprianoEmergency Medicine Dept., Pisa University Hospital, Pisa, Italy.
Boris SakakushevGeneral Surgery Department, Medical University, University Hospital St George, Plovdiv, Bulgaria.
Krstina DoklestichGeneral and Emergency Surgery Dept., Belgarde Hospital, Belgrade, Serbia.
Edward TanDepartment of Surgery, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, Netherlands.
Timothy HardcastleDepartment of Surgical Sciences, Nelson R Mandela School of Clinical Medicine, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, 4001, South Africa.
Mauro PoddaDepartment of Surgical Science, University of Cagliari, Cagliari, Italy.
Arda IsikGeneral Surgery, Istanbul Medeniyet University, Kadıkoy/Istanbul, Turkey.
Edoardo PicettiDepartment of Anesthesia and Intensive Care, Parma University Hospital, Parma, Italy.
Anastasia PikoulisDepartment of General and Emergency Surgery, Bufalini Hospital, Cesena, Italy.
Andrey LitvinDepartment of Surgical Diseases No. 3, Gomel State Medical University, Gomel, Belarus.
Joseph M GalanteUC Davis Health, University of California, San Diego, CA, USA.
Nicola de AngelisRobotic and Minimally Invasive Digestive Surgery Unit, Ferrara University, Ferrara, Italy.
Stefano CioffiEmergency Surgery Trauma Team, Niguarda Hospital, Milan, Italy.
Giulia MontoriGeneral Surgery Unit, Vittorio Veneto Hospital, Vittorio Veneto, Italy.
Fikri Abu-ZidanDepartment of Surgery, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, United Arab Emirates University, Al‑Ain, United Arab Emirates.
Giuseppe ProcidaGeneral Surgery Unit, Vittorio Veneto Hospital, Vittorio Veneto, Italy.
Simone FrassiniUniversity of Pavia, Pavia, Italy.
Silvia PiniICU Dept, Pisa University Hospital, Pisa, Italy.
Francesco CorradiICU Dept, Pisa University Hospital, Pisa, Italy.
Belinda de SimoneGeneral Surgery, Infermi Hospital, Rimini, Italy.
Mircea ChiricaGeneral Surgery, Grenoble Hospital, Grenoble, France.
Carlos OrdonezDivision of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery, Department of Surgery, Fundación Valle del Lili, Cra 98 No. 18-49, 760032, Cali, Colombia.
Dieter WeberGeneral Surgery, Royal Perth Hospital, Perth, Australia.
Vishal ShelatDepartment of General Surgery, Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Novena, Singapore.
Yoram KlugerGeneral Surgery, Rambam Medical Centre, Tel Aviv, Israel.
Aleix Martinez PerezDepartment of General and Digestive Surgery, Hospital Universitario Doctor Peset, Valencia, Spain.
Pablo OttolinoTrauma Surgery Department, Hospital Sótero del Río, Santiago, Chile.
Igor KryvoruchkoDepartment of Surgery No. 2, Kharkiv National Medical University, Kharkiv, Ukraine.
Walt L BifflDivision of Trauma/Acute Care Surgery, Scripps Clinic Medical Group, La Jolla, San Diego, CA, USA.
Fausto CatenaDepartment of General and Emergency Surgery, Bufalini Hospital, Cesena, Italy.
Massimo SartelliGeneral Surgery, Macerata Hospital, Macerata, Italy.
Emmanouil Pikoulis3Rd Department of Surgery, Attikon General Hospital, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA), Athens, Greece.
Raul CoimbraComparative Effectiveness and Clinical Outcomes Research Center, Riverside University Health System Medical Center, Moreno Valley, CA, USA.
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Abstract
Chest trauma is a common consequence of traumatic events. It may be blunt or penetrating. A low number of patients with blunt chest trauma require surgical intervention; in contrast, penetrating ones frequently require surgery and are associated with higher mortality. Chest trauma due to its anatomical location and to its potential effects on different systems must be multidisciplinary, and emergency and trauma systems should be organized and prepared to face all aspects. The present paper describes the recommendations provided by World Society of Emergency Surgery (WSES) and the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma (AAST), about comprehensive management of thoracic trauma.
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