Ansaloni L

No ORCID on file · 7 papers in corpus · active 2015-2023
2023
World journal of emergency surgery : WJES ·doi:10.1186/s13017-023-00520-9

BackgroundLaparoscopy is widely adopted across nearly all surgical subspecialties in the elective setting. Initially finding indication in minor abdominal emergencies, it has gradually become the standard approach in the majority of electiv…

2021
World journal of emergency surgery : WJES ·doi:10.1186/s13017-021-00379-8

BackgroundSmall bowel obstruction (SBO) is a common surgical emergency, causing high morbidity and healthcare costs. The majority of SBOs are caused by adhesions that result from previous surgeries. Bowel obstruction, however, also occurs i…

2019
World journal of emergency surgery : WJES ·doi:10.1186/s13017-019-0240-7

Small and large bowel obstructions are responsible for approximately 15% of hospital admissions for acute abdominal pain in the USA and ~ 20% of cases needing acute surgical care. Starting from the analysis of a common clinical problem, we …

2019
International journal of molecular sciences ·doi:10.3390/ijms20102569

In the last few years, substantial progress has been made in the treatment of ovarian cancer, with increased knowledge about the biology of the disease. Ovarian cancer is a neoplasm strongly linked to defects in DNA repair mechanisms, where…

2018
World journal of emergency surgery : WJES ·doi:10.1186/s13017-018-0185-2

BackgroundAdhesive small bowel obstruction (ASBO) is a common surgical emergency, causing high morbidity and even some mortality. The adhesions causing such bowel obstructions are typically the footprints of previous abdominal surgical proc…

2016
World journal of emergency surgery : WJES ·doi:10.1186/s13017-016-0090-5

Acute appendicitis (AA) is among the most common cause of acute abdominal pain. Diagnosis of AA is challenging; a variable combination of clinical signs and symptoms has been used together with laboratory findings in several scoring systems…

2015
World journal of emergency surgery : WJES ·doi:10.1186/s13017-015-0053-2

Advances in the technology and improved access to imaging modalities such as Computed Tomography and laparoscopy have changed the contemporary diagnostic and management of acute appendicitis. Complicated appendicitis (phlegmon, abscess and/…