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World Journal of Emergency Surgery is the official publication of the World Society of Emergency Surgery


Editors-in-Chief: Fausto Catena, S. Orsola-Malpighi University Hospital; Ernest Moore, Denver Health Medical Center, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center

The official publication of the World Society of Emergency Surgery

World Journal of Emergency Surgery publishes articles on all aspects of emergency surgery.

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Latest articles

Research article    
Necessity of immediate cardiopulmonary resuscitation in trauma emergency
Baitello Andre Luciano, Gonzales Ferreira Marcela, Espada Paulo Cesar, Jose Maria Pereira de Godoy
World Journal of Emergency Surgery 2010, 5:25 (25 August 2010)
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Research article    
An interactive problem-solving approach to teach traumatology for medical students
Fikri M Abu-Zidan, Margaret A Elzubeir
World Journal of Emergency Surgery 2010, 5:24 (13 August 2010)
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Case report    
Duodenal obstruction - an unusual presentation of Strongyloides stercoralis enteritis: a case report
Ruy J Cruz Jr, Rodrigo Vincenzi, Bernardo M Ketzer
World Journal of Emergency Surgery 2010, 5:23 (10 August 2010)
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Review    
A case report of thoracic compartment syndrome in the setting of penetrating chest trauma and review of the literature
Michael W Wandling, Gary C An
World Journal of Emergency Surgery 2010, 5:22 (30 July 2010)
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Review    
Dissection of the left main coronary artery after blunt thoracic trauma: Case report and literature review
Mollie M James, Marnix Verhofste, Cass Franklin, Greg Beilman, Charles Goldman
World Journal of Emergency Surgery 2010, 5:21 (22 July 2010)
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Review    
A case of gastropericardial fistula of a gastric tube after esophagectomy: a case report and review
Takehito Kato, Takahiro Mori, Koki Niibori
World Journal of Emergency Surgery 2010, 5:20 (21 July 2010)
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Review    
Transverse colon volvulus in a 15 year old boy and the review of the literature
Goher Rahbour, Abraham Ayantunde, Muhammad Rehan Ullah, Sobia Arshad, Rajab Kerwat
World Journal of Emergency Surgery 2010, 5:19 (2 July 2010)
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Review    
Angiography and embolisation for solid abdominal organ injury in adults - a current perspective
Adam Wallis, Michael D Kelly, Lyn Jones
World Journal of Emergency Surgery 2010, 5:18 (28 June 2010)
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Research article    
Evaluation of the criteria for angiotomography indications in the diagnosis of carotid and vertebral arterial injury associated with blunt trauma
Goulart Gladstone, Porta Maria Pereira Rina, Poggetti Sérgio Renato, Fontes Belchor, Júnior Lourenço de Souza Almerindo, Gattas Gabriel, Birolini Dario
World Journal of Emergency Surgery 2010, 5:17 (26 June 2010)
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Case report    
Acute direct inguinal hernia resulting from blunt abdominal trauma: Case Report
Seema Biswas, Maria Vedanayagam, Gabrielle Hipkins, Andrew Leather
World Journal of Emergency Surgery 2010, 5:16 (10 June 2010)
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