Acute Abdomen

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Narrative Reviews

Acute Abdomen

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Sections

General | Monitoring & Investigations | Therapies

General

General

Börner. The Acute Abdomen: Structured Diagnosis and Treatment. Dtsch Arztebl Int 2025;122:137–144
Grimes. Time Sensitive Emergency General Surgery: Saving Lives and Reducing Cost. Curr Surg Rep 2025;13:3

Background

Pathophysiology

Conditions

General

Cheng. Common postbariatric surgery emergencies for the acute care surgeon: What you need to know. J Trauma Acute Care Surg 2023;95(6):817-831

Anastomotic Leak

de Wit. Considerations in case of suspected anastomotic leakage in the lower GI tract. Best Pract Res Clin Gastroenterol 2024;epublished June 7th

Complications

Complication

Monitoring & Investigations

General

Nepal. Gas Where It Shouldn’t Be! Imaging Spectrum of Emphysematous Infections in the Abdomen and Pelvis. AJR 2021;216:812–823

Perforation

Kulinna-Cosentini. The role of radiology in diagnosing gastrointestinal tract perforation. Best Pract Res Clin Gastroenterol 2024;epublished June 7th

Therapies

Bedside Operation

Palladino. Bedside Laparoscopy in the Critically Ill: A Review of the Literature. J Clin Med 2024;13(6), 1530

Last updated July 7th, 2025