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Gustavo M. Machain

Researcher at Universidad Nacional de Asunción

Publications -  21
Citations -  931

Gustavo M. Machain is an academic researcher from Universidad Nacional de Asunción. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Antimicrobial stewardship. The author has an hindex of 11, co-authored 18 publications receiving 619 citations. Previous affiliations of Gustavo M. Machain include Facultad de Ciencias Médicas.

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The management of intra-abdominal infections from a global perspective: 2017 WSES guidelines for management of intra-abdominal infections

Massimo Sartelli, +71 more
TL;DR: The aim of this paper is to promote global standards of care in IAIs and update the 2013 WSES guidelines for management of intra-abdominal infections.
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2019 update of the WSES guidelines for management of Clostridioides (Clostridium) difficile infection in surgical patients

Massimo Sartelli, +77 more
TL;DR: An international multidisciplinary panel of experts from the World Society of Emergency Surgery updated its guidelines for management of CDI in surgical patients according to the most recent available literature, including recent changes introduced in the management of this infection.
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Global variation in postoperative mortality and complications after cancer surgery: a multicentre, prospective cohort study in 82 countries

Stephen R Knight, +2713 more
- 30 Jan 2021 - 
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors compared postoperative outcomes in breast, colorectal, and gastric cancer surgery in hospitals worldwide, focusing on the effect of disease stage and complications on postoperative mortality.
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Raising concerns about the Sepsis-3 definitions

Massimo Sartelli, +76 more
TL;DR: The Global Alliance for Infections in Surgery appreciates the great effort of the task force who derived and validated the Sepsis-3 definitions and considers the new definitions an important step forward in the evolution of the understanding of sepsis.