World Journal of Emergency Surgery is the official publication of the World Society of Emergency Surgery
Articles
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WSES consensus conference guidelines: monitoring and management of severe adult traumatic brain injury patients with polytrauma in the first 24 hours
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A clinical series of packing the wound tract for arresting traumatic hemorrhage from injuries of the lung parenchyma as a feasible damage control technique
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Injury patterns and causes of death in 953 patients with penetrating abdominal war wounds in a civilian independent non-governmental organization hospital in Lashkargah, Afghanistan
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Is I-FABP not only a marker for the detection abdominal injury but also of hemorrhagic shock in severely injured trauma patients?
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Treatment of burns in the first 24 hours: simple and practical guide by answering 10 questions in a step-by-step form
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2013 WSES guidelines for management of intra-abdominal infections
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Bologna guidelines for diagnosis and management of adhesive small bowel obstruction (ASBO): 2013 update of the evidence-based guidelines from the world society of emergency surgery ASBO working group
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Diagnosis and treatment of perforated or bleeding peptic ulcers: 2013 WSES position paper
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2016 WSES guidelines on acute calculous cholecystitis
Aims and scope
WSES Guidelines
World Society of Emergency Surgery official guidelines and classifications
Fausto Catena, Editor-in-Chief
Dr. Catena is currently Chief of the Department of Emergency Surgery at Parma University Hospital, having graduated in Medicine and Surgery at the University of Bologna, Italy. He is also General Secretary of the World Society of Emergency Surgery (WSES) and Director of the WSES Educational Program.
Walter Biffl, Editor-in-Chief
Dr. Biffl is Medical Director of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, San Diego, California, USA. He completed his undergraduate training at Duke University, medical training at George Washington University and surgical training at the University of Colorado School of Medicine, where he also completed an NIH-sponsored trauma research fellowship.
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Annual Journal Metrics
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Speed
30 days to first decision for reviewed manuscripts only
30 days to first decision for all manuscripts
69 days from submission to acceptance
14 days from acceptance to publication
Citation Impact
3.798 - 2-year Impact Factor
3.071 - 5-year Impact Factor
2.137 - SNIP (Source-Normalized Impact per Paper)
0.992 - SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)
Usage
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