Published: 2019-09-01

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Comparison of bilevel positive airway pressure and average volume-assured pressure support mode in terms of patient compliance and treatment success in hypercapnic patients. A cross-sectional study

Gamze Canpolat, Asu Ozgultekin, Ömer Faruk Boran

392-397

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HPV infection and clinical profiles in laryngeal diseases. A preliminary study

Pier Giorgio Giacomini, Roberta Di Mauro, Federica Martino, Francesco Maria Passali, Concetta Crolla, Stefano Di Girolamo

398-403

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Inflammatory and nutritional status is a predictor of long-term outcome in patients undergoing surgery for gastric cancer. Validation of the Naples prognostic score

Gennaro Galizia, Annamaria Auricchio, Ferdinando de Vita, Francesca Cardella, Andrea Mabilia, Nicoletta Basile, Michele Orditura, Eva Lieto

404-416

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Is laparoscopic splenectomy safe in patients with immune thrombocytopenic purpura and very low platelet count? A single-institution experience

Orhan Agcaoglu, Nihat Aksakal, Mustafa Tukenmez, Omer Cucuk, Beslen Goksoy, Alp Bozbora, Ahmet Dinccag, Umut Barbaros

417-420

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Management of blunt hepatic and splenic injuries (grade ≤ III) in patients receiving antithrombotic therapy

Georgios Liagkos, Charalampos Spyropoulos, Christos Chouliaras, Gerasimos Tsourouflis, Gregory Kouraklis, Constantine E. Vagianos

421-426

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Elevated serum bilirubin levels may predict perforation of the appendix

Okan Murat Akturk, Doğan Yıldırım, Mikail Çakır, Yasar Murat Vardar

427-431

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Risk factors for and prevention of chronic pain and sensory disorders following inguinal hernia repair

Octavian Andercou, Gabriel Olteanu, Bogdan Stancu, Florin Mihaileanu, Stefan Chiorescu, Marian Dorin

442-446

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Value of colpo-cysto-entero defecography to predict the post operative results in patients with obstructed defecation

Angelo Guttadauro, Matteo Maternini, Lorenzo Ripamonti, Nicoletta Pecora, Alberto Aliprandi, Marco Chiarelli, Francesco M. Gabrielli

447-450

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Low-serum testosterone and high-chromogranin A rare case associated with high-grade prostate cancer and higher pathological stages of the disease

Luciano Izzo, Antonio Cardi, Federico Pugliese, Sara Izzo, Paolo Izzo, Stefano Valabrega, Daniela Messineo, Gorizio Pieretti

451-456

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Comparison of ultrasound results following endovenous laser ablation and radiofrequency ablation in the treatment of varicose veins

Hakan Öntas, Turhan Yavuz, Altay Nihat Acar Acar, Dinçer Uysal

457-462

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Repair of small abdominal wall hernias. The comparison of open in-lay and on-lay techniques

Murat Kalayci, Orhan Agcaoglu

463-466

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Efficacy of percutaneous biliary and pancreatic duct drainage/stenting with double invaginated pancreatojejunostomy after pancreatoduodenectomy

Merab A. Kiladze, Merab Janelidze, Malkhaz Mizandari, George Kherodinashvili, Givi Chiqobava, Otar Kepuladze

467-473

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The effects of skin closure by using mattress sutures or intracutaneous absorbable sutures after the Karydakis flap surgery because of sacrococcygeal pilonidal sinus. A comparative analysis

Uğur Ekici, Murat Ferhat Ferhatoglu

474-479

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Outcomes of silver nitrate use in perianal fistula: are perianal fistulas still a nightmare for surgeons?

Selcuk Kaya, Yunus Emre Altuntas, Metin Kement, Onder Altın, Muhammet Fikri Kundes, Levent Kaptanoglu, Nejdet Bildik, Hasan Fehmi Kucuk

480-484

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Learning on animal models: a 16-year experience with the theoretical-practical course on surgery of polytrauma

Gregorio Tugnoli, Sergio Ribaldi, Stefano M. Calderale

379-381

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Review

Surgical management of acute diverticulitis. An update based on our experience and literature data

Rosario Fornaro, Giuseppe Caristo, Raffaele De Rosa, Carlo Alberto Ammirati, Alba Oliva, Paola Batistotti, Matteo Mascherini, Marco Frascio

432-441

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Not only FAST The MUSEC® experience in training surgeons

Matteo Marconi, Diego Mariani, Antonio La Greca, Isidro Martinez Casas, Jorge Pereira, Antonio Rodrigues da Silva, Luis Pinheiro, Andrea Casamassima, Gary Bass, Luca Ponchietti, Mauro Zago

373-378

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Editorial

SIMPOSIO EDITORIALE - SYMPOSIUM SICUT TRAINING FOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN ACUTE CARE SURGERY

Stefano M. Giulini, Franco Stagnitti

371-372

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Training in Emergency Surgery

Francesco Ceci, Stefano M. Calderale, Giovanbattista Catalini, Giuseppe Di Grezia, Luisella Fogato, Rinaldo Marzaioli, Franco Stagnitti

382-384

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Professional development: Cadaver Lab

G. Di Grezia

385-388

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Multidisciplinary training in the future of surgical education

Luisella Fogato

389-391

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