Claudio Borghi

Acute Limb Ischemia During Pregnancy: A Case Report and Narrative Review of the Literature

Background: Pregnancy is a well-recognized hypercoagulable state that increases the risk of thrombotic complications, most commonly venous thromboembolism. In contrast, arterial thrombosis, including acute limb ischemia (ALI), is exceedingly rare but potentially catastrophic, and...

Where’s the way out? Access block, boarding and hospital overcrowding: a narrative review

Emergency department (ED) overcrowding is a persistent global challenge associated with adverse patient outcomes and system inefficiencies. Boarding and access block, which delay the transfer of admitted patients to inpatient beds, represent its most critical manifestations. Whil...