Diego Sasia
A5059144657- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
- Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management
- Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments
- Trauma and Emergency Care Studies
- Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders
- Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment
- Diverticular Disease and Complications
- Anorectal Disease Treatments and Outcomes
- Global Health and Surgery
- Diversity and Career in Medicine
- Abdominal Surgery and Complications
- Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research
- Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection
- Enhanced Recovery After Surgery
- Stoma care and complications
- Surgical site infection prevention
- Hernia repair and management
- Healthcare cost, quality, practices
- Hip and Femur Fractures
- Abdominal Trauma and Injuries
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Pelvic and Acetabular Injuries
- Surgical Simulation and Training
- Hospital Admissions and Outcomes
CTO Hospital
2025
Ospedale Garibaldi
2025
Azienda Sanitaria Ospedaliera S.Croce e Carle Cuneo
2021-2024
Collaborative Group (United States)
2022-2023
Institut de Virologie
2020-2022
University of Birmingham
2020-2021
NIHR Birmingham Biomedical Research Centre
2021
Yorkshire Cancer Research
2021
Urology Foundation
2021
Association for Cancer Surgery
2021
Delays in screening programs and the reluctance of patients to seek medical attention because outbreak SARS-CoV-2 could be associated with risk more advanced colorectal cancers at diagnosis.To evaluate whether pandemic was oncologic stage change clinical presentation for cancer.This retrospective, multicenter cohort study included all 17 938 adult who underwent surgery cancer from March 1, 2020, December 31, 2021 (pandemic period), January 2018, February 29, 2020 (prepandemic 81...
Abstract Background Less invasive alternatives than early cholecystectomy (EC) for acute calculous cholecystitis (ACC) treatment have been spreading in recent years. We still lack a reliable tool to select high-risk patients who could benefit from these alternatives. Our study aimed prospectively validate the Chole-risk score predicting postoperative complications undergoing EC ACC compared with other preoperative risk prediction models. Method The S.P.Ri.M.A.C.C. is World Society of...
Acute mesenteric ischaemia (AMI) is a condition with high mortality. This survey assesses current attitudes and practices to manage AMI worldwide.A questionnaire about the of diagnosing managing AMI, endorsed by several specialist societies, was sent different medical specialists hospitals worldwide. Data from individual health care professionals teams were collected.We collected 493 forms 71 countries 94 team 34 countries. Almost half respondents surgeons, most responding (70%) led...
The COVID-19 pandemic is having a deep impact on emergency surgical services, with significant reduction of patients admitted into units world widely. Reliable figures this have not been produced yet. Our international audit aimed at giving precise snapshot the absolute and relative changes admissions outbreak pandemic.Datasets as general emergencies 45 internationally distributed during months March April 2020 (Covid-19 outbreak) were collected compared those same 2019 (pre-Covid-19)....
Abstract Introduction Intra-abdominal abscesses complicating Crohn’s disease (CD) present an additional challenge as their presence can contraindicate immunosuppressive treatment whilst emergency surgery is associated with high stoma rate and complications. Treatment options include a conservative approach, percutaneous drainage, surgical intervention. The current multicentre study audited the short-term outcomes of patients who underwent preoperative radiological drainage intra-abdominal up...
The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic is still ongoing and a major challenge for health care services worldwide. In the first WSES COVID-19 emergency surgery survey, strong negative impact on (ES) had been described already early in situation. However, knowledge limited about current effects of patient flow through rooms, daily routine decision making ES as well their changes over time during last two years. This second survey investigates course pandemic.A web distributed to medical specialists four-week...
Abstract Purpose Time to closure and morbidity are significant issues associated with ileostomy reversal after rectal cancer resection. This study aimed investigate the rate, time, procedure. Methods Between February December 2022, patients who underwent protective surgery across 45 Italian surgical centres were prospectively included. Data on times, methods, complications collected analyzed. Both univariate multivariate statistical tests employed assess stoma rates occurrence of...
Background: Almost 30% of patients with rectal cancer (RC) who submit to comprehensive treatment experience relapse. Surveillance plays a leading role in early detection. The landmark approach provides more flexible and dynamic framework for survival prediction. Objective: This large retrospective study aims develop machine learning algorithm profile the patient prognosis, especially risk onset RC relapse after curative resection. Methods: A cohort 2450 were analyzed using analysis. Model...
Abstract Background The incidence of the highly morbid and potentially lethal gangrenous cholecystitis was reportedly increased during COVID-19 pandemic. aim ChoCO-W study to compare clinical findings outcomes acute in patients who had disease with those did not. Methods Data were prospectively collected over 6 months (October 1, 2020, April 30, 2021) 1-month follow-up. In October Delta variant SARS CoV-2 isolated for first time. Demographic data analyzed reported according STROBE...
Abstract Background The association between volume, complications and pathological outcomes is still under debate regarding colorectal cancer surgery. aim of the study was to assess centre volume severe complications, mortality, less-than-radical oncologic surgery, indications for neoadjuvant therapy. Methods Retrospective analysis 16,883 cases from 80 centres (2018–2021). Outcomes: 30-day mortality; Clavien-Dindo grade >2 complications; removal ≥ 12 lymph nodes; non-radical...
Abstract Introduction A textbook outcome patient is one in which the operative course passes uneventful, without complications, readmission or mortality. There a lack of publications terms TO on acute cholecystitis. Objetive The objective this study to analyze achievement patients with urgent early cholecystectomy (UEC) for Acute Cholecystitis. and identify factors are related achieving TO. Materials methods This post hoc SPRiMACC study. It´s prospective multicenter observational run by...
Abstract Introduction The concept of “weekend effect”, that is, substandard healthcare during weekends, has never been fully demonstrated, and the different outcomes emergency surgical patients admitted weekends may be due to conditions at admission and/or therapeutic approaches. Aim this international audit was identify any change pattern admissions treatments weekends. Furthermore, we aimed investigating impact COVID-19 pandemic on alleged effect”. Methods database CovidICE-International...
Abstract Background In contrast to adults, the situation for pediatric trauma care from an international point of view and global management severely injured children remain rather unclear. The current study investigates structural in centers different levels as well experiences with around world. Methods A web-survey had been distributed mailing list World Society Emergency Surgery 10/2021–03/2022, investigating characteristics respondents affiliated hospitals, case-load patients,...
Abstract Aim The different surgical options for patients with colonic Crohn’s disease (CD) include segmental colectomy, subtotal colectomy or proctocolectomy end ileostomy. We present a national, multicentre study, promoted by the Italian Society of Colorectal Surgery aim to collect benchmark data and national variations on multidisciplinary management postoperative outcomes undergoing surgery CD. Methods All adult having elective CD from June 2018 May 2019 were eligible participation in...
Excisional haemorrhoidectomy is the gold standard technique in patients with III and IV degree haemorrhoidal disease (HD). However, it associated a significant rate of post-operative pain. The aim our study was to evaluate efficacy mesoglycan period who underwent open excisional diathermy (OEH).This retrospective multicentre observational study. Three hundred ninety-eight from sixteen colorectal referral centres OEH for HD were enrolled. All followed-up on first day (T1) after 1 week (T2), 3...
Perivascular epithelioid cell tumor (PEComa) is a rare mesenchymal neoplasm that can arise in many different organs with broad spectrum of biological behavior, from indolent to aggressive progression. Only ten cases gastric PEComas have been reported the English literature, which were treated endoscopic, laparoscopic, or open resections. Due its rarity, optimal surgical management and prognosis this are still uncertain.We present case robotic wedge resection 6.5 cm bleeding lesion fundus...