# The role of the open abdomen procedure in managing severe abdominal sepsis: WSES position paper

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/the-role-of-the-open-abdomen-procedure-in-managing-severe-abdominal-sepsis-wses/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Massimo Sartelli,Fikri M. Abu‐Zidan,Luca Ansaloni,Miklosh Bala,Marcelo A. Beltrán,Walter L. Biffl,Fausto Catena,Osvaldo Chiara,Federico Coccolini,Raúl Coimbra,Zaza Demetrashvili,Δημήτριος Δημητριάδης,José J. Diaz,Salomone Di Saverio,Gustavo Pereira Fraga,Wagih Ghnnam,Ewen A. Griffiths,Sanjay Gupta,Andreas Hecker,Aleksandar Karamarković,Victor Kong,Reinhold Kafka‐Ritsch,Yoram Kluger,Rifat Latifi,Ari Leppäniemi,Jae Gil Lee,Michael McFarlane,Sanjay Marwah,Frederick A. Moore,Carlos A. Ordóñez,Gerson Alves Pereira Júnior,Haralds Plaudis,Vishal G. Shelat,Jan Ulrych,Sanoop Koshy Zachariah,Martin D. Zielinski,Maria Paula Garcia,Ernest E. Moore |
| Citations | 183 |
| DOI | 10.1186/s13017-015-0032-7 |
| Fields | Medicine |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | gold |
| OA URL | https://wjes.biomedcentral.com/counter/pdf/10.1186/s13017-015-0032-7 |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2109275292 |
| PMID | 26269709 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2015 |

## Paper authors

- [Δημήτριος Δημητριάδης](https://scholariq.org/researchers/a5035736826/)
- [Fikri M. Abu‐Zidan](https://scholariq.org/researchers/fikri-m-abu-zidan/)
- [Luca Ansaloni](https://scholariq.org/researchers/luca-ansaloni/)
- [Fausto Catena](https://scholariq.org/researchers/fausto-catena/)
- [Martin D. Zielinski](https://scholariq.org/researchers/martin-d-zielinski/)

## Paper journal

- [World Journal of Emergency Surgery](https://scholariq.org/journals/world-journal-of-emergency-surgery/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Abdominal Surgery and Complications](https://scholariq.org/topics/abdominal-surgery-and-complications/)

## Paper topics

- [Abdominal Surgery and Complications](https://scholariq.org/topics/abdominal-surgery-and-complications/)
- [Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management](https://scholariq.org/topics/appendicitis-diagnosis-and-management/)
- [Pneumothorax, Barotrauma, Emphysema](https://scholariq.org/topics/pneumothorax-barotrauma-emphysema/)

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