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Zaza Demetrashvili

Researcher at Central University, India

Publications -  19
Citations -  978

Zaza Demetrashvili is an academic researcher from Central University, India. The author has contributed to research in topics: Antimicrobial stewardship & Diverticulitis. The author has an hindex of 12, co-authored 19 publications receiving 670 citations. Previous affiliations of Zaza Demetrashvili include Tbilisi State Medical University.

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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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2020 update of the WSES guidelines for the management of acute colonic diverticulitis in the emergency setting

Massimo Sartelli, +60 more
TL;DR: The new update has been further integrated with advances in acute right-sided colonic diverticulitis (ARCD) that is more common than ALCD in select regions of the world.
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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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Antimicrobials: a global alliance for optimizing their rational use in intra-abdominal infections (AGORA)

Massimo Sartelli, +172 more
TL;DR: The AGORA (Antimicrobials: A Global Alliance for Optimizing their Rational Use in Intra-Abdominal Infections) project as discussed by the authors is an international task force from 79 different countries has joined this project by sharing a document on the rational use of antimicrobial therapy for patients with IAIs.
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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.