Patterns of prevalence and contemporary clinical management strategies in complicated acute biliary calculous disease: an ESTES 'snapshot audit' of practice.
Gary Alan BassAmy GillisDhanisha Jayesh TrivediShahin Mohseninull nullPublished in: European journal of trauma and emergency surgery : official publication of the European Trauma Society (2020)
This first ESTES snapshot audit, a purely descriptive collaborative study, gives rich 'real world' insights into local variability in surgical practice as compared to international guidelines, and how this may impact upon outcomes. These granular data will serve to improve overall patient care as well as being hypothesis generating and inform areas needing future prospective study.
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