Diyarbakır hosts surgical symposium on abdominal sepsis management

A symposium titled ‘Abdominal Sepsis and Open Abdomen Management’ was held at Dicle University Hospital in Diyarbakır, Turkey. The event was organized through a collaboration between the National Association of Trauma and Emergency Surgery (UTACD) and the Dicle University Faculty of Medicine Department of General Surgery.

Academic experts and healthcare professionals from various provinces across Turkey attended the event to discuss current approaches to sepsis management, clinical challenges, and new surgical techniques. The program focused on evaluating different protocols, clinical problems, and the advantages and limitations of various surgical methods.

During the opening remarks, Dr. Hatice Gülşen Yılmaz emphasized the importance of the topic for general surgery and the role of the symposium in strengthening scientific communication. Other speakers, including Prof. Dr. Seracettin Eğin and UTACD President Prof. Dr. Mehmet Eryılmaz, highlighted the importance of updated guidelines and the exchange of information with colleagues from different regions and abroad.