jcsalamea's profile picture. Cirujano General, Subespecialista en Cirugía de Trauma y Emergencias. Profesor Universidad del Azuay. Cirujano HVCM MSP y Hospital Universitario del Río.

Juan C. Salamea M. MD FACS

@jcsalamea

Cirujano General, Subespecialista en Cirugía de Trauma y Emergencias. Profesor Universidad del Azuay. Cirujano HVCM MSP y Hospital Universitario del Río.

Juan C. Salamea M. MD FACS reposted

¡Officially! The District Trauma Network is now a reality in Cali Colombia. Timely, appropriate care — at the right place, at the right time. Team effort ! @Panamtrauma and @AlcaldiaDeCali @SaludCali

Panamtrauma's tweet image. ¡Officially! The District Trauma Network is now a reality in Cali Colombia. Timely, appropriate care — at the right place, at the right time. Team effort ! 
@Panamtrauma and @AlcaldiaDeCali @SaludCali
Panamtrauma's tweet image. ¡Officially! The District Trauma Network is now a reality in Cali Colombia. Timely, appropriate care — at the right place, at the right time. Team effort ! 
@Panamtrauma and @AlcaldiaDeCali @SaludCali
Panamtrauma's tweet image. ¡Officially! The District Trauma Network is now a reality in Cali Colombia. Timely, appropriate care — at the right place, at the right time. Team effort ! 
@Panamtrauma and @AlcaldiaDeCali @SaludCali
Panamtrauma's tweet image. ¡Officially! The District Trauma Network is now a reality in Cali Colombia. Timely, appropriate care — at the right place, at the right time. Team effort ! 
@Panamtrauma and @AlcaldiaDeCali @SaludCali

Juan C. Salamea M. MD FACS reposted

Cali, Colombia welcomes Dr. Sharon Henry, President of the SPT, along with Dr. Rodas and Dr. Ginzburg for the historic signing of Latin America’s first District Trauma Network. This milestone marks a new chapter in emergency care, international collaboration, and public health.

Panamtrauma's tweet image. Cali, Colombia welcomes Dr. Sharon Henry, President of the SPT, along with Dr. Rodas and Dr. Ginzburg for the historic signing of Latin America’s first District Trauma Network. This milestone marks a new chapter in emergency care, international collaboration, and public health.
Panamtrauma's tweet image. Cali, Colombia welcomes Dr. Sharon Henry, President of the SPT, along with Dr. Rodas and Dr. Ginzburg for the historic signing of Latin America’s first District Trauma Network. This milestone marks a new chapter in emergency care, international collaboration, and public health.

Juan C. Salamea M. MD FACS reposted

❇️Best of EGS❇️ "Evidence-based, cost-effective management of small bowel obstruction: An algorithm of the Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery emergency general surgery algorithms work group" Evidenced based algorithm for the treatment of small bowel obstruction.…

JTraumAcuteSurg's tweet image. ❇️Best of EGS❇️ 

"Evidence-based, cost-effective management of small bowel obstruction: An algorithm of the Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery emergency general surgery algorithms work group"

Evidenced based algorithm for the treatment of small bowel obstruction.…

Juan C. Salamea M. MD FACS reposted

Excellent global surgery case discussion today led by second-year medical student Mary DeVillis and Dr. Juan Salamea, who joined us from Ecuador! We were also joined by Dr. Alice Bukhman, Co-Director of the Medical Justice Alliance, to discuss the care of incarcerated patients.

MGHAusten's tweet image. Excellent global surgery case discussion today led by second-year medical student Mary DeVillis and Dr. Juan Salamea, who joined us from Ecuador! We were also joined by Dr. Alice Bukhman, Co-Director of the Medical Justice Alliance, to discuss the care of incarcerated patients.
MGHAusten's tweet image. Excellent global surgery case discussion today led by second-year medical student Mary DeVillis and Dr. Juan Salamea, who joined us from Ecuador! We were also joined by Dr. Alice Bukhman, Co-Director of the Medical Justice Alliance, to discuss the care of incarcerated patients.

Juan C. Salamea M. MD FACS reposted

International Trauma Telegrand Rounds. November 3, 2025, at noon ET. REGISTER & JOIN AT: zoom.us/j/91812691689; Meeting ID: 918 1269 1689; Passcode: 037937. CHECK YOUR LOCAL TIME timeanddate.com/worldclock/con…. MORE: panamtrauma.org/page-1854880 WATCH SESSIONS: youtube.com/playlist?list=…

Panamtrauma's tweet image. International Trauma Telegrand Rounds. November 3,  2025, at noon ET.
REGISTER & JOIN AT: zoom.us/j/91812691689; Meeting ID: 918 1269 1689; Passcode: 037937.
CHECK YOUR LOCAL TIME timeanddate.com/worldclock/con…. MORE: panamtrauma.org/page-1854880
WATCH SESSIONS: youtube.com/playlist?list=…

Juan C. Salamea M. MD FACS reposted

Excited, energized, and eager to start my new role on November 1, 2025 as inaugural Physician Executive Director and System Chief for Colorectal Surgery and Vice Chair for Professional Development for the Department of Surgery @MedStarHealth @Georgetown @AmCollSurgeons

SWexner's tweet image. Excited, energized, and eager to start my new role on November 1, 2025 as inaugural Physician Executive Director and System Chief for Colorectal Surgery and Vice Chair for Professional Development for the Department of Surgery @MedStarHealth @Georgetown  @AmCollSurgeons

Juan C. Salamea M. MD FACS reposted

Progression of intraabdominal hypertension to abdominal compartment syndrome portends significant morbidity and mortality risk to critically ill patients. Here’s what you need to know about presentation, diagnosis, and management of these conditions. #IAH #ACS #CritCare

JTraumAcuteSurg's tweet image. Progression of intraabdominal hypertension to abdominal compartment syndrome portends significant morbidity and mortality risk to critically ill patients. Here’s what you need to know about presentation, diagnosis, and management of these conditions. #IAH #ACS #CritCare…

Juan C. Salamea M. MD FACS reposted
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Juan C. Salamea M. MD FACS reposted

We are saddened to announce the “father” of ECMO, Dr. Robert H. Bartlett, passed away on October 20 at the age of 86. Dr. Bartlett’s work changed countless lives and will continue to shape medicine for generations. brnw.ch/21wWR4g


Juan C. Salamea M. MD FACS reposted

This Review highlights that difficult cholecystectomies are associated with distinct patient, disease, and imaging factors, and emphasizes the need for careful assessment, advanced imaging, and adaptable surgical strategies to prevent serious injuries. ja.ma/4nSVnGR

JAMASurgery's tweet image. This Review highlights that difficult cholecystectomies are associated with distinct patient, disease, and imaging factors, and emphasizes the need for careful assessment, advanced imaging, and adaptable surgical strategies to prevent serious injuries.

ja.ma/4nSVnGR

Juan C. Salamea M. MD FACS reposted

Cholangioscopy-guided lithotripsy for large bile duct stones had higher clinical success (88% vs. 69%) and fewer ERCP sessions (1.13 vs. 2.32) than ESWL, with similar safety. journals.lww.com/jtrauma/fullte…

JTraumAcuteSurg's tweet image. Cholangioscopy-guided lithotripsy for large bile duct stones had higher clinical success (88% vs. 69%) and fewer ERCP sessions (1.13 vs. 2.32) than ESWL, with similar safety.

journals.lww.com/jtrauma/fullte…

Juan C. Salamea M. MD FACS reposted

Great to have Dr Ronny Stewart as this year Dr Peggy Knudson Visiting Professor at @UCSFSurgery. He gave several lectures and discussed cases with our faculty and fellows. A really fun visit.

TraumaDocSF's tweet image. Great to have Dr Ronny Stewart as this year Dr Peggy Knudson Visiting Professor at @UCSFSurgery. He gave several lectures and discussed cases with our faculty and fellows. A really fun visit.
TraumaDocSF's tweet image. Great to have Dr Ronny Stewart as this year Dr Peggy Knudson Visiting Professor at @UCSFSurgery. He gave several lectures and discussed cases with our faculty and fellows. A really fun visit.
TraumaDocSF's tweet image. Great to have Dr Ronny Stewart as this year Dr Peggy Knudson Visiting Professor at @UCSFSurgery. He gave several lectures and discussed cases with our faculty and fellows. A really fun visit.
TraumaDocSF's tweet image. Great to have Dr Ronny Stewart as this year Dr Peggy Knudson Visiting Professor at @UCSFSurgery. He gave several lectures and discussed cases with our faculty and fellows. A really fun visit.

Juan C. Salamea M. MD FACS reposted

Patients with GCS ≤6, SBP ≤70 mmHg, AIS in abdomen ≥3, and AIS in extremity/pelvis ≥4 were most likely to benefit from REBOA and had a higher survival rate by >30% than general trauma population. journals.lww.com/jtrauma/abstra…

JTraumAcuteSurg's tweet image. Patients with GCS ≤6, SBP ≤70 mmHg, AIS in abdomen ≥3, and AIS in extremity/pelvis ≥4 were most likely to benefit from REBOA and had a higher survival rate by >30% than general trauma population.

journals.lww.com/jtrauma/abstra…

Juan C. Salamea M. MD FACS reposted

This study showed that frailty is not predictor of recurrent diverticulitis but is associated with higher mortality rates. While non-frail and pre-frail patients demonstrated higher rates of readmission within six months, frail patients showed most severe clinical presentations.…

JTraumAcuteSurg's tweet image. This study showed that frailty is not predictor of recurrent diverticulitis but is associated with higher mortality rates. While non-frail and pre-frail patients demonstrated higher rates of readmission within six months, frail patients showed most severe clinical presentations.…

Juan C. Salamea M. MD FACS reposted

#DCRJournal Visual Abstract | Standardizing the Definition of Each Colon Cancer Segment: Delphi Consensus on Clinical Decision-Making for Oncologic Outcomes: bit.ly/4jTG6CU

DCRjournal's tweet image. #DCRJournal Visual Abstract | Standardizing the Definition of Each Colon Cancer Segment: Delphi Consensus on Clinical Decision-Making for Oncologic Outcomes: bit.ly/4jTG6CU

Juan C. Salamea M. MD FACS reposted

🌟🌟 @Panamtrauma wishes our very own Madam President Dr. Henry heartiest Congratulations on becoming the First Vice-President Elect @AmCollSurgeons #ACSCC25 🌟🌟 Felicidades Dr. Henry por convertirse en el primer vicepresidente electo del Colegio Americano de Cirujanos 🌟🌟

Panamtrauma's tweet image. 🌟🌟 @Panamtrauma  wishes our very own Madam President Dr. Henry heartiest Congratulations on becoming the First Vice-President Elect @AmCollSurgeons #ACSCC25 

🌟🌟 Felicidades Dr. Henry por convertirse en el primer vicepresidente electo del Colegio Americano de Cirujanos 🌟🌟

Juan C. Salamea M. MD FACS reposted
dr_badami's tweet image. Had a great time meeting @Panamtrauma members @AmCollSurgeons #ACSCC2025 #houseofsurgery @TraumaMiami Dr. Peralta @carlosmenegozzo @Drmribeirojr
dr_badami's tweet image. Had a great time meeting @Panamtrauma members @AmCollSurgeons #ACSCC2025 #houseofsurgery @TraumaMiami Dr. Peralta @carlosmenegozzo @Drmribeirojr

Juan C. Salamea M. MD FACS reposted

This is a guidelines for the surgical stabilization of rib fractures. This is based on an extensive literature review as well as expert opinion. It is the first set if guidelines to be published regarding rib fixation. @zmbauman @drbhavpatel @dotu3535 @sawhitbe @CWISociety

JTraumAcuteSurg's tweet image. This is a guidelines for the surgical stabilization of rib fractures. This is based on an extensive literature review as well as expert opinion. It is the first set if guidelines to be published regarding rib fixation.

@zmbauman @drbhavpatel @dotu3535 @sawhitbe @CWISociety…

Juan C. Salamea M. MD FACS reposted

An enteroatmospheric fistula (EAF) is a disastrous complication and poses major challenges. The goal is to manage those challenges through a multidisciplinary approach to allow for the surgical take-down of the fistulized bowel at a later stage. journals.lww.com/jtrauma/fullte…

JTraumAcuteSurg's tweet image. An enteroatmospheric fistula (EAF) is a disastrous complication and poses major challenges. The goal is to manage those challenges through a multidisciplinary approach to allow for the surgical take-down of the fistulized bowel at a later stage.

journals.lww.com/jtrauma/fullte…

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