IROA: The International Register of Open Abdomen.: An international effort to better understand the open abdomen: Call for participants

World Journal of Emergency Surgery

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Coccolini, Federico ^a   Catena, Fausto ^b   Montori, Giulia ^a   Ceresoli, Marco ^a   Manfredi, Roberto ^a   Nita, Gabriela Elisa ^a   Moore, Ernest E ^c   Biffl, Walter ^c   Ivatury, Rao ^d   Whelan, James ^d   Fraga, Gustavo ^g   Leppaniemi, Ari ^f   Sartelli, Massimo ^e   Di Saverio, Salomone ^b   Ansaloni, Luca ^a  

^a PAPA GIOVANNI XXIII HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b MAGGIORE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c DENVER HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e MACERATA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^f UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Management; Open abdomen; Pancreatitis; Peritonitis; Register; Surgery; Trauma

Indexed keywords

EID: 84939260351     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17497922     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13017-015-0029-2     Document Type: Note

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