Publication Name	World Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery
Manuscript ID	96493
Country	China

Category	Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Manuscript Type	Observational Study
Article Title	Healthcare professionals' knowledge, attitude and practice towards ischemic bowel disease
Manuscript Source	Unsolicited Manuscript
All Author List	Mei Ying, Yan-Ju Li, Yan Chen, Ming-Yan Fu and Ge Zhang
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Corresponding Author	Ge Zhang, Department of Gastroenterology, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Shandong First Medical University, No. 366 Taishan Street, Tai’an 271000, Shandong Province, China. tyfyzg@163.com
Key Words	Ischemic bowel disease; Knowledge, attitude and practice; Healthcare professionals; Cross-sectional study; Training programs; Clinical practice; Patient care; Mesenteric ischemia; Colon ischemia; Diagnostic methods
Core Tip	Ischemic bowel disease (IBD) poses a significant clinical challenge due to its potential for severe complications. This study highlights the knowledge, attitude and practice (KAP) of healthcare professionals regarding IBD. Although knowledge levels were adequate, attitudes were moderate, and practices were inactive. Targeted training programs and interventions are essential to enhance patient care and outcomes in the management of IBD.
Citation	Ying M, Li YJ, Chen Y, Fu MY, Zhang G. Healthcare professionals' knowledge, attitude and practice towards ischemic bowel disease. World J Gastrointest Surg 2024; In press

Received	2024-08-19 07:09
Peer-Review Started	2024-05-08 14:22
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Return for Revision	2024-09-22 13:54
Revised	2024-10-17 12:43
Second Decision	2024-11-29 02:33
Accepted by Journal Editor-in-Chief
Accepted by Executive Editor-in-Chief	2024-11-29 07:35
Articles in Press	2024-11-29 07:35
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ISSN	1948-9366 (online)
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