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Raul Coimbra

Researcher at Riverside University Health System - Medical Center

Publications -  460
Citations -  19724

Raul Coimbra is an academic researcher from Riverside University Health System - Medical Center. The author has contributed to research in topics: Poison control & Injury Severity Score. The author has an hindex of 67, co-authored 447 publications receiving 15563 citations. Previous affiliations of Raul Coimbra include Loma Linda University & University of Pittsburgh.

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Trial of Short-Course Antimicrobial Therapy for Intraabdominal Infection

TL;DR: In patients with intraabdominal infections who had undergone an adequate source-control procedure, the outcomes after fixed-duration antibiotic therapy were similar to those after a longer course of antibiotics that extended until after the resolution of physiological abnormalities.
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Diagnosis and treatment of acute appendicitis: 2020 update of the WSES Jerusalem guidelines

Salomone Di Saverio, +60 more
TL;DR: The 2020 WSES guidelines on AA aim to provide updated evidence-based statements and recommendations on each of the following topics: diagnosis, non-operative management for uncomplicated AA, timing of appendectomy and in-hospital delay, surgical treatment, and intra-operative grading of AA.
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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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Wses Jerusalem Guidelines For Diagnosis And Treatment Of Acute Appendicitis

TL;DR: The current paper is reporting the definitive Guidelines Statements on each of the following topics: Diagnostic efficiency of clinical scoring systems, Role of Imaging, non-operative treatment for uncomplicated appendicitis, timing of appendectomy and in-hospital delay, and Surgical treatment.