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  • Infectious Diseases
  • Surgical Critical Care

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  • Peritonitis presents a significant health challenge, marked by high rates of morbidity and mortality.
  • A collaborative, multidisciplinary strategy is crucial for mitigating patient risks and enhancing care efficiency and outcomes.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To establish expert-driven recommendations for the optimal management of peritonitis.
  • To provide an updated overview of peritonitis management strategies.

Main Methods:

  • An expert panel convened in May 2017 during the 17th ECTES Congress.
  • Participants included surgeons, infectious disease specialists, radiologists, and intensivists.
  • The panel engaged in discussions to define best practices for peritonitis care.

Main Results:

  • The discussion synthesized current knowledge on peritonitis management.
  • Key areas for multidisciplinary intervention were identified.

Conclusions:

  • This document summarizes the final recommendations approved by the expert panel.
  • The presented guidelines aim to optimize peritonitis treatment and improve patient prognosis.