Urgent surgery refers to a medical procedure that is immediately required to address a critical health condition or injury threatening a patient's life or well-being. This type of surgery is crucial in situations where delaying treatment could significantly jeopardize the patient's health or lead to severe complications. Urgent surgeries are often performed in emergency rooms or operating theaters and may encompass various specialties such as trauma surgery, appendectomy, organ perforation repairs, or vascular interventions. Medical professionals assess the urgency based on the severity of the condition, evaluating vital signs, imaging tests, and patient history. Rapid decision-making and swift action are pivotal in urgent surgeries to stabilize the patient's condition and prevent further deterioration. Surgeons, anesthesiologists, and support staff collaborate under time-sensitive conditions to provide immediate care, often working against the clock to ensure the best possible outcome for the patient. These surgeries require a high level of expertise, precision, and coordination among healthcare teams. Post-operative care and monitoring are crucial as patients recover from urgent surgeries, ensuring proper healing and managing potential complications. Prompt intervention through urgent surgery plays a pivotal role in saving lives and alleviating critical health crises, emphasizing the importance of swift medical attention and skilled surgical intervention in emergency situations.
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John R Bach, Rutgers University, United States
Title : Transitioning from open to minimal access surgery in resource-constrained healthcare settings: Progress, possibilities and pitfalls
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Title : Possibilities and prospects of preserving peritoneal dialysis in CKD patients requiring surgical interventions on abdominal organs
David Mazmanyan, Moscow City Clinical Hospital 52, Russian Federation
Title : Are patients admitted with gallstone pancreatitis being treated as per the current UK guidelines?
Sanna Waheed, University of Birmingham, United Kingdom
Title : The rare case of concurrent caecal volvulus and type IV hiatal hernia presenting simultaneously at distinct anatomical sites, laparoscopy turned into laparotomy
Rehman Saleem, Russells Hall Hospital, United Kingdom
Title : Choice of anterior abdominal wall plasty in CKD patients with inguinal hernias
Rinat Mudarisov, Moscow City Clinical Hospital 52, Russian Federation