Does implementation of an Acute Care Surgery Service facilitate Modern Clinical Practice Guidelines for Gallstone Pancreatitis?
Implementation of an ACS service resulted in a higher rate of index cholecystectomy and decreased emergency department visits and readmissions for biliary disease, and allowed for increased adherence to clinical practice guidelines for GSP.
Topical calcipotriol may show promise in the treatment of actinic keratoses. More studies are needed to confirm its efficacy.