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Aneel Bhangu

NIHR Unit on Global Surgery, University of Birmingham, UK
Verified email at doctors.org.uk
Cited by 17278

Acute appendicitis: modern understanding of pathogenesis, diagnosis, and management

A Bhangu, K Søreide, S Di Saverio, JH Assarsson… - The Lancet, 2015 - thelancet.com
Acute appendicitis is one of the most common abdominal emergencies worldwide. The
cause remains poorly understood, with few advances in the past few decades. To obtain a …

[HTML][HTML] WSES Jerusalem guidelines for diagnosis and treatment of acute appendicitis

S Di Saverio, A Birindelli, MD Kelly, F Catena… - World Journal of …, 2016 - Springer
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Antimicrobials: a global alliance for optimizing their rational use in intra-abdominal infections (AGORA)

M Sartelli, DG Weber, E Ruppé, M Bassetti… - World journal of …, 2016 - Springer
Intra-abdominal infections (IAI) are an important cause of morbidity and are frequently
associated with poor prognosis, particularly in high-risk patients. The cornerstones in the …

[HTML][HTML] Mortality and pulmonary complications in patients undergoing surgery with perioperative SARS-CoV-2 infection: an international cohort study

D Nepogodiev, A Bhangu, JC Glasbey, E Li, OM Omar… - The Lancet, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background The impact of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
on postoperative recovery needs to be understood to inform clinical decision making during …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns on planned cancer surgery for 15 tumour types in 61 countries: an international, prospective, cohort study

J Glasbey, A Ademuyiwa, A Adisa, E AlAmeer… - The Lancet …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background Surgery is the main modality of cure for solid cancers and was prioritised to
continue during COVID-19 outbreaks. This study aimed to identify immediate areas for …

Timing of surgery following SARS‐CoV‐2 infection: an international prospective cohort study

COVIDSurg Collaborative… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Summary Peri‐operative SARS‐CoV‐2 infection increases postoperative mortality. The aim
of this study was to determine the optimal duration of planned delay before surgery in …

[HTML][HTML] Elective cancer surgery in COVID-19–free surgical pathways during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic: an international, multicenter, comparative cohort study

JC Glasbey, D Nepogodiev, JFF Simoes… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
RESULTS Of 9,171 patients from 447 hospitals in 55 countries, 2,481 were operated on in
COVID-19–free surgical pathways. Patients who underwent surgery within COVID-19–free …

[HTML][HTML] Surgical site infection after gastrointestinal surgery in high-income, middle-income, and low-income countries: a prospective, international, multicentre cohort …

A Bhangu, AO Ademuyiwa, ML Aguilera… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2018 - thelancet.com
Background Surgical site infection (SSI) is one of the most common infections associated
with health care, but its importance as a global health priority is not fully understood. We …

Global burden of postoperative death

D Nepogodiev, J Martin, B Biccard, A Makupe… - The Lancet, 2019 - thelancet.com
The Lancet Commission on Global Surgery1 identified that 313 million surgical procedures
are performed worldwide each year. Little is known about the quality of surgery globally …

[HTML][HTML] 2017 update of the WSES guidelines for emergency repair of complicated abdominal wall hernias

A Birindelli, M Sartelli, S Di Saverio, F Coccolini… - World journal of …, 2017 - Springer
Emergency repair of complicated abdominal wall hernias may be associated with worsen
outcome and a significant rate of postoperative complications. There is no consensus on …