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Giovanni Bellanova

Publications -  25
Citations -  936

Giovanni Bellanova is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Abdominal surgery. The author has an hindex of 9, co-authored 16 publications receiving 643 citations.

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2017 WSES guidelines on colon and rectal cancer emergencies: obstruction and perforation

TL;DR: The current guidelines offer an extensive overview of available evidence and a qualitative consensus regarding management of large bowel obstruction and perforation due to colorectal cancer.
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Prospective Observational Study on acute Appendicitis Worldwide (POSAW).

Massimo Sartelli, +147 more
TL;DR: The results of the present study confirm the clinical value of imaging techniques and prognostic scores and confirm that appendectomy remains the most effective treatment of acute appendicitis.
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WSES Guidelines for the management of acute left sided colonic diverticulitis in the emergency setting

Massimo Sartelli, +54 more
TL;DR: The executive summary of the final guidelines approved by the consensus conference for the management of acute left sided colonic diverticulitis in the emergency setting are presented.
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Global validation of the WSES Sepsis Severity Score for patients with complicated intra-abdominal infections: a prospective multicentre study (WISS Study)

Massimo Sartelli, +142 more
TL;DR: WSES Sepsis Severity Score for patients with complicated Intra-abdominal infections can be used on global level and has shown high sensitivity, specificity, and likelihood ratio that may help in making clinical decisions.
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A proposal for a CT driven classification of left colon acute diverticulitis

Massimo Sartelli, +68 more
TL;DR: The authors present a new simple classification system based on both CT scan results driving decisions making management of acute diverticulitis that may be universally accepted for day to day practice.