World Journal of Emergency Surgery

Papers
(The H4-Index of World Journal of Emergency Surgery is 25. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
2020 World Society of Emergency Surgery updated guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of acute calculus cholecystitis219
Global impact of COVID-19 pandemic on road traffic collisions110
Acute mesenteric ischemia: updated guidelines of the World Society of Emergency Surgery107
2020 WSES guidelines for the detection and management of bile duct injury during cholecystectomy104
WSES/GAIS/SIS-E/WSIS/AAST global clinical pathways for patients with intra-abdominal infections89
Resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta (REBOA) in patients with major trauma and uncontrolled haemorrhagic shock: a systematic review with meta-analysis57
Robotic surgery in emergency setting: 2021 WSES position paper53
Serum ferritin levels in inflammation: a retrospective comparative analysis between COVID-19 and emergency surgical non-COVID-19 patients50
Impact of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic on emergency surgery services—a multi-national survey among WSES members49
WSES/GAIS/WSIS/SIS-E/AAST global clinical pathways for patients with skin and soft tissue infections48
WSES guidelines on blunt and penetrating bowel injury: diagnosis, investigations, and treatment48
The management of surgical patients in the emergency setting during COVID-19 pandemic: the WSES position paper44
Impact of the COVID-19 outbreak on severe trauma trends and healthcare system reassessment in Lombardia, Italy: an analysis from the regional trauma registry38
WSES-AAST guidelines: management of inflammatory bowel disease in the emergency setting35
Multidisciplinary management of elderly patients with rectal cancer: recommendations from the SICG (Italian Society of Geriatric Surgery), SIFIPAC (Italian Society of Surgical Pathophysiology), SICE (34
The effectiveness of trauma care systems at different stages of development in reducing mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis34
Anorectal emergencies: WSES-AAST guidelines34
Comparison of qSOFA score, SOFA score, and SIRS criteria for the prediction of infection and mortality among surgical intermediate and intensive care patients33
Evidence for use of damage control surgery and damage control interventions in civilian trauma patients: a systematic review32
The negative effects of COVID-19 and national lockdown on emergency surgery morbidity due to delayed access32
WSES consensus guidelines on sigmoid volvulus management31
Team dynamics in emergency surgery teams: results from a first international survey28
Diagnosis and management of small bowel obstruction in virgin abdomen: a WSES position paper28
Accuracy of pre-hospital triage tools for major trauma: a systematic review with meta-analysis and net clinical benefit27
Follow-up strategies for patients with splenic trauma managed non-operatively: the 2022 World Society of Emergency Surgery consensus document26
Effect of under triage on early mortality after major pediatric trauma: a registry-based propensity score matching analysis25
Surgeons’ perspectives on artificial intelligence to support clinical decision-making in trauma and emergency contexts: results from an international survey25
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