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Marrone F, Failli S, Fabbri F, Paventi S, Lepre L, Virno V, et al.
A A Pract . 2025 Feb; 19(2):e01918. PMID: 39898544
Fascial plane blocks of the posterior thoracic wall (erector spinae plane [ESP] and intertransverse plane [ITP]) may offer advantages for high-risk patients requiring open abdominal surgery in whom thoracic epidural...
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Perrone G, Giuffrida M, Abu-Zidan F, Kruger V, Livrini M, Petracca G, et al.
World J Emerg Surg . 2024 Apr; 19(1):14. PMID: 38627831
Background: Literature suggests colonic resection and primary anastomosis (RPA) instead of Hartmann's procedure (HP) for the treatment of left-sided colonic emergencies. We aim to evaluate the surgical options globally used...
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Costa G, Garbarino G, Lepre L, Liotta G, Mazzoni G, Gabrieli A, et al.
J Clin Med . 2024 Apr; 13(5). PMID: 38592114
Peptic ulcers result from imbalanced acid production, and in recent decades, proton pump inhibitors have proven effective in treating them. However, perforated peptic ulcers (PPU) continue to occur with a...
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Marrone F, Fusco P, Lepre L, Capponi M, Villani A, Paventi S, et al.
Cureus . 2024 Mar; 16(3):e57094. PMID: 38549865
We present the case of a successful application of combined spinal-epidural anesthesia for a geriatric patient undergoing open cancer surgery. The patient, affected by multiple comorbidities, was proposed for an...
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Costa G, Fransvea P, Lepre L, Liotta G, Mazzoni G, Biloslavo A, et al.
Surg Endosc . 2023 Mar; 37(7):5137-5149. PMID: 36944740
Background: Perforated peptic ulcer (PPU) remain a surgical emergency accounting for 37% of all peptic ulcer-related deaths. Surgery remains the standard of care. The benefits of laparoscopic approach have been...
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Fransvea P, Costa G, Lepre L, Capolupo G, Carannante F, Puccioni C, et al.
Front Surg . 2022 Jul; 9:870082. PMID: 35784911
Background: Patients with MetS or SIRS experience higher rates of mortality and morbidity, across both cardiac and noncardiac surgery. Frailty assessment has acquired increasing importance in recent years as it...
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Costa G, Fransvea P, Lepre L, Rondelli F, Costa A, Campanelli M, et al.
World J Gastrointest Surg . 2021 Jul; 13(6):597-619. PMID: 34194617
Background: The benefits of laparoscopic approach for right colectomy have been well established. However, the technical difficulty to construct the intra-corporeal anastomosis is still cumbersome. Aim: To analyze the results...
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Fransvea P, Fico V, Cozza V, Costa G, Lepre L, Mercantini P, et al.
Eur J Trauma Emerg Surg . 2021 Mar; 48(2):1177-1188. PMID: 33738537
Background: Emergency abdominal surgery in the elderly represents a global issue. Diagnosis of AA in old patients is often more difficult. Appendectomy remains the gold standard of treatment and, even...
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Costa G, Bersigotti L, Massa G, Lepre L, Fransvea P, Lucarini A, et al.
Aging Clin Exp Res . 2020 Nov; 33(8):2191-2201. PMID: 33205380
Background: Frailty assessment has acquired an increasing importance in recent years and it has been demonstrated that this vulnerable profile predisposes elderly patients to a worse outcome after surgery. Therefore,...
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Fransvea P, Costa G, Lepre L, Podda M, Giordano A, Bellanova G, et al.
Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech . 2020 Jul; 31(1):2-7. PMID: 32675754
Introduction: The number of elderly patients requiring emergency surgical intervention has increased dramatically. Perforated peptic ulcer (PPU) complications, such as perforation, have remained relatively stable and associated morbidity remains between...