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Publication Name World Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery
Manuscript ID 121379
Country China
Received
2026-04-28 12:19
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2026-06-25 03:24
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ISSN 1948-9366 (online)
Open Access This article is an open-access article that was selected by an in-house editor and fully peer-reviewed by external reviewers. It is distributed in accordance with the Creative Commons Attribution NonCommercial (CC BY-NC 4.0) license, which permits others to distribute, remix, adapt, build upon this work non-commercially, and license their derivative works on different terms, provided the original work is properly cited and the use is non-commercial. See: https://creativecommons.org/Licenses/by-nc/4.0/
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Category Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Manuscript Type Retrospective Cohort Study
Article Title Severe postoperative infections following surgery for digestive system diseases
Manuscript Source Unsolicited Manuscript
All Author List Ya Liu and Li Chen
ORCID
Author(s) ORCID Number
Ya Liu http://orcid.org/0009-0008-0157-3798
Li Chen http://orcid.org/0009-0005-1314-6038
Funding Agency and Grant Number
Corresponding Author Li Chen, MD, Department of Critical Care Medicine, Shanghai Ninth People’s Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, No. 280 Mohe Road, Baoshan District, Shanghai 201900, China. wwqh480@163.com
Key Words Postoperative infection; Digestive system surgery; Surgical site infection; Risk factors; Retrospective cohort study
Core Tip This paper investigates the development of severe infections after surgery of the digestive system by analyzing factors such as patient age, comorbidities, and type of surgery. The study argues that the risk of developing infections after surgery can be mitigated by the timely recognition of symptoms and the initiation of appropriate antibiotic therapy. The study finds that the risk is greater in the case of patients with less immunity and patients who have undergone more complex surgeries. the individual patient and the complex nature of the surgery performed to correct a gastrointestinal problem should be the basis of treatment in order to achieve better results and reduce the incidence of post-operative infections.
Publish Date 2026-08-17 03:34
Citation

Liu Y, Chen L. Severe postoperative infections following surgery for digestive system diseases. World J Gastrointest Surg 2026; 18(8): 121379

URL https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-9366/full/v18/i8/121379.htm
DOI https://doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.121379
Full Article (PDF) WJGS-18-121379-with-cover.pdf
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Conflict-of-Interest Disclosure Form 121379-conflict-of-interest-statement.pdf
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Non-Native Speakers of English Editing Certificate 121379-non-native-speakers.pdf
Peer-review Report 121379-peer-reviews.pdf
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