World Journal of Emergency Surgery

Papers
(The TQCC of World Journal of Emergency Surgery is 12. 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 2020-07-01 to 2024-07-01.)
ArticleCitations
2020 World Society of Emergency Surgery updated guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of acute calculus cholecystitis196
Global impact of COVID-19 pandemic on road traffic collisions98
2020 WSES guidelines for the detection and management of bile duct injury during cholecystectomy93
Acute mesenteric ischemia: updated guidelines of the World Society of Emergency Surgery87
WSES/GAIS/SIS-E/WSIS/AAST global clinical pathways for patients with intra-abdominal infections69
The incidence of geriatric trauma is increasing and comparison of different scoring tools for the prediction of in-hospital mortality in geriatric trauma patients56
Global changes in mortality rates in polytrauma patients admitted to the ICU—a systematic review55
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in trauma patients: a systematic review54
Resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta (REBOA) in patients with major trauma and uncontrolled haemorrhagic shock: a systematic review with meta-analysis52
Impact of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic on emergency surgery services—a multi-national survey among WSES members48
Serum ferritin levels in inflammation: a retrospective comparative analysis between COVID-19 and emergency surgical non-COVID-19 patients48
Robotic surgery in emergency setting: 2021 WSES position paper47
Histopathological findings in a COVID-19 patient affected by ischemic gangrenous cholecystitis46
WSES guidelines on blunt and penetrating bowel injury: diagnosis, investigations, and treatment43
The management of surgical patients in the emergency setting during COVID-19 pandemic: the WSES position paper40
WSES/GAIS/WSIS/SIS-E/AAST global clinical pathways for patients with skin and soft tissue infections38
Impact of the COVID-19 outbreak on severe trauma trends and healthcare system reassessment in Lombardia, Italy: an analysis from the regional trauma registry37
Analysis of risk factors in thoracic trauma patients with a comparison of a modern trauma centre: a mono-centre study34
WSES-AAST guidelines: management of inflammatory bowel disease in the emergency setting32
Anorectal emergencies: WSES-AAST guidelines32
Evidence for use of damage control surgery and damage control interventions in civilian trauma patients: a systematic review31
The effectiveness of trauma care systems at different stages of development in reducing mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis30
Comparison of qSOFA score, SOFA score, and SIRS criteria for the prediction of infection and mortality among surgical intermediate and intensive care patients28
The negative effects of COVID-19 and national lockdown on emergency surgery morbidity due to delayed access27
Multidisciplinary management of elderly patients with rectal cancer: recommendations from the SICG (Italian Society of Geriatric Surgery), SIFIPAC (Italian Society of Surgical Pathophysiology), SICE (27
Team dynamics in emergency surgery teams: results from a first international survey25
WSES consensus guidelines on sigmoid volvulus management25
Diagnosis and management of small bowel obstruction in virgin abdomen: a WSES position paper25
Impact of fibrinogen level on the prognosis of patients with traumatic brain injury: a single-center analysis of 2570 patients24
Accuracy of pre-hospital triage tools for major trauma: a systematic review with meta-analysis and net clinical benefit23
Follow-up strategies for patients with splenic trauma managed non-operatively: the 2022 World Society of Emergency Surgery consensus document22
Effect of under triage on early mortality after major pediatric trauma: a registry-based propensity score matching analysis21
Surgeons’ perspectives on artificial intelligence to support clinical decision-making in trauma and emergency contexts: results from an international survey20
If laparoscopic technique can be used for treatment of acutely incarcerated/strangulated inguinal hernia?19
Acute abdomen in the immunocompromised patient: WSES, SIS-E, WSIS, AAST, and GAIS guidelines19
Subtotal cholecystectomy for difficult acute cholecystitis: how to finalize safely by laparoscopy—a systematic review18
Trauma quality indicators: internationally approved core factors for trauma management quality evaluation18
Timing of early laparoscopic cholecystectomy for acute calculous cholecystitis: a meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials17
A pandemic recap: lessons we have learned16
The WSES/SICG/ACOI/SICUT/AcEMC/SIFIPAC guidelines for diagnosis and treatment of acute left colonic diverticulitis in the elderly16
Trauma system developments reduce mortality in hospitalized trauma patients in Al-Ain City, United Arab Emirates, despite increased severity of injury15
Timing of surgical intervention for compartment syndrome in different body region: systematic review of the literature15
Two years later: Is the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic still having an impact on emergency surgery? An international cross-sectional survey among WSES members15
Aspiration versus peritoneal lavage in appendicitis: a meta-analysis14
Ultrasound-guided hydrostatic reduction versus fluoroscopy-guided air reduction for pediatric intussusception: a multi-center, prospective, cohort study14
Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on road traffic collision injury patterns and severity in Al-Ain City, United Arab Emirates14
Machine learning-based prediction of emergency neurosurgery within 24 h after moderate to severe traumatic brain injury14
Emergency surgery admissions and the COVID-19 pandemic: did the first wave really change our practice? Results of an ACOI/WSES international retrospective cohort audit on 6263 patients14
Surgical site infection prevention and management in immunocompromised patients: a systematic review of the literature13
Effect of sarcopenia in predicting postoperative mortality in emergency laparotomy: a systematic review and meta-analysis13
Utility of modified Laboratory Risk Indicator for Necrotizing Fasciitis (MLRINEC) score in distinguishing necrotizing from non-necrotizing soft tissue infections13
Consequences of the spilled gallstones during laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a systematic review13
Postoperative pain management in non-traumatic emergency general surgery: WSES-GAIS-SIAARTI-AAST guidelines12
Pelvic injury prognosis is more closely related to vascular injury severity than anatomical fracture complexity: the WSES classification for pelvic trauma makes sense12
Minimally invasive surgery in emergency surgery: a WSES survey12
Knowledge, attitude, and practice of artificial intelligence in emergency and trauma surgery, the ARIES project: an international web-based survey12
The effect of the COVID pandemic lockdown measures on surgical emergencies: experience and lessons learned from a Greek tertiary hospital12
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