Maria Gaudiello
A5038235646- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
- Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery
- Global Health and Surgery
- Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
- Head and Neck Anomalies
- Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management
- Meningioma and schwannoma management
- Thyroid Disorders and Treatments
- Hospital Admissions and Outcomes
- Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection
- Trauma and Emergency Care Studies
- Surgical Simulation and Training
Carlo Forlanini Hospital
2022
University of Edinburgh
2022
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 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...
Introduction:The gold standard of treating benign and malignant thyroid disease is surgery, but since the early 2000s, mini-interventional methods laser ablation (LA) have been a safe alternative to surgery. Surgery has higher complication rate. LA can be used treat symptomatic nodules, hyperfunctioning microcarcinomas, lymph node recurrences [1–3]. advantage performing necrosis areas even small dimensions in total safety [3]. In addition, it makes use “pullback” technique that allows...
Introduction: The Plummer's adenoma is a clinical condition in which there inappropriate synthesis and secretion of thyroid hormones by an autonomous nodule. diagnosis made on presentation biochemical assessment. In addition, are essential the ultrasound examination scintiscan with technetium-99m, to make differential diagnosis. Surgery radioactive iodine therapy represent gold standard for functioning nodule (AFTN) when it becomes symptomatic. If diseases or surgery at risk not practicable,...