Offir Ben‐Ishay
A5019458626- Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management
- Diverticular Disease and Complications
- Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research
- Esophageal and GI Pathology
- Abdominal Surgery and Complications
- Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments
- Trauma and Emergency Care Studies
- Tracheal and airway disorders
- Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Advances
- Abdominal Trauma and Injuries
- Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Studies
- Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection
- Hernia repair and management
- Gastrointestinal Tumor Research and Treatment
- Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders
- Intestinal and Peritoneal Adhesions
- Colorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies
- Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
- Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research
- Cholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer Studies
- Genetic factors in colorectal cancer
- Disaster Response and Management
- Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment
- Abdominal vascular conditions and treatments
- Surgical site infection prevention
Rambam Health Care Campus
2015-2024
Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
2010-2022
Boston Children's Hospital
2012-2020
Harvard University
2012-2020
Ospedale di Macerata
2013
University of Macerata
2013
Fistula Foundation
2012
The CIAOW study (Complicated intra-abdominal infections worldwide observational study) is a multicenter underwent in 68 medical institutions during six-month period (October 2012-March 2013). included patients older than 18 years undergoing surgery or interventional drainage to address complicated (IAIs). 1898 with mean age of 51.6 (range 18-99) were enrolled the study. 777 (41%) women and 1,121 (59%) men. Among these patients, 1,645 (86.7%) affected by community-acquired IAIs while...
Abstract Bile duct injury (BDI) is a dangerous complication of cholecystectomy, with significant postoperative sequelae for the patient in terms morbidity, mortality, and long-term quality life. BDIs have an estimated incidence 0.4–1.5%, but considering number cholecystectomies performed worldwide, mostly by laparoscopy, surgeons must be prepared to manage this surgical challenge. Most are recognized either during procedure or immediate period. However, some may discovered later period,...
Artificial intelligence (AI) is gaining traction in medicine and surgery. AI-based applications can offer tools to examine high-volume data inform predictive analytics that supports complex decision-making processes. Time-sensitive trauma emergency contexts are often challenging. The study aims investigate surgeons' knowledge perception of using clinical
Abstract Background and study aims Rising prevalence of pancreatic cysts inconsistent management guidelines necessitate innovative approaches. New features large language models (LLMs), namely custom GPT creation, provided by ChatGPT can be utilized to integrate multiple settle inconsistencies. Methods A was developed provide guideline-based advice for cysts. Sixty clinical scenarios were evaluated both the gastroenterology experts. consensus reached between experts review accuracy...
Despite advances in diagnosis, surgery, and antimicrobial therapy, mortality rates associated with complicated intra-abdominal infections remain exceedingly high. The World Society of Emergency Surgery (WSES) has designed the CIAOW study order to describe clinical, microbiological, management-related profiles both community- healthcare-acquired a worldwide context. (Complicated Intra-Abdominal infection Observational Worldwide Study) is multicenter observational currently underway 57 medical...
Emergency repair of complicated abdominal hernias is associated with poor prognosis and a high rate post-operative complications.A World Society Surgery (WSES) Consensus Conference was held in Bergamo July 2013, during the 2nd Congress goal defining recommendations for emergency wall adults. This document represents executive summary consensus conference approved by WSES expert panel.
Mass casualty incident continues to overwhelm medical systems worldwide. Preparedness for an MCI is a crucial requisite the injured better outcome. The World Society of Emergency Surgery initiated survey in regard its senior member's personal and institutional preparedness MCI. results here presented indicate that WSES should engage formatted structured course institutions individuals."By all appearances it seems be just another normal Saturday morning emergency department (ED). Patients...
Abstract Background Shared decision-making (SDM) between clinicians and patients is one of the pillars modern patient-centric philosophy care. This study aims to explore SDM in discipline trauma emergency surgery, investigating its interpretation as well barriers facilitators for implementation among surgeons. Methods Grounding on literature topics understanding, barriers, a survey was created by multidisciplinary committee endorsed World Society Emergency Surgery (WSES). The sent all 917...
The objectives of the study were to investigate organizational characteristics acute care facilities worldwide in preventing and managing infections surgery; assess participants' perception regarding infection prevention control (IPC) measures, antibiotic prescribing practices, source control; describe awareness about global burden antimicrobial resistance (AMR) IPC measures; determine role Coronavirus Disease 2019 pandemic on said awareness.A cross-sectional web-based survey was conducted...
Abstract On January 2020, the WHO Director General declared that outbreak constitutes a Public Health Emergency of International Concern. The world has faced worldwide spread crisis and is still dealing with it. present paper represents white concerning tough lessons we have learned from COVID-19 pandemic. Thus, an international heterogenous multidisciplinary panel very differentiated people would like to share global experiences all interested especially those responsible for future...
Background. Malnutrition in hospitalized patients is underdiagnosed, with 30 to 60% of admitted being malnourished. The objective this study was investigate the nutritional status a general surgery ward and define correlation between risk malnutrition hospital course clinical outcome. Study design. group included 100 consecutive who were ambulant could undergo Universal Screening Tool (MUST). Results. Thirty-two (33%) had aMUST score 2 or higher, therefore defined at high-malnutrition risk....
To elucidate the relationship between clinical presentation and outcome.A single institution retrospective chart review of patients admitted with diagnosis colon cancer. We used univariate a multivariate analysis to identify symptoms association mortality. An odds ratio based score was created evaluate contribution quality outcome. Primary measure outcome survival.During study period, 236 met inclusion criteria. Overall survival 60.6%, mean follow-up 3.0 years. A bivariate showed that...