Background The Tokyo Guidelines were published in 2007 and updated in 2013 and 2018,
with recommendations for the diagnosis and management of acute cholecystitis. We …

Background The 2013 Tokyo Guidelines (TG13) are used to diagnose, grade severity, and
guide management of acute cholecystitis (AC). The aim of our study was to verify the …

BACKGROUND Cholecystectomy is the most common procedure performed by general
surgeons worldwide and is nearly always the treatment of choice for both calculus and …

The management of acute cholecystitis is still based on clinical expertise. This study aims to
investigate whether the outcome of acute cholecystitis can be related to the severity criteria …

Background The management of acute calculous cholecystitis still offers room for debate in
terms of diagnosis, severity scores, treatment options and timing for surgery. Material and …

Abstract Introduction According to the Tokyo Guidelines, severity of acute cholecystitis is
divided into three grades based on the degree of inflammation and the presence of organ …

Abstract Background The 2013 Tokyo Guidelines (TG13) for acute cholecystitis have not
been studied extensively in US populations. Methods A retrospective review of patients with …

Abstract Purpose The Tokyo guidelines for diagnostic criteria and severity assessment of
acute cholecystitis (AC), published in 2007, recommend early laparoscopic cholecystectomy …

Objective To challenge the risk factors described in Tokyo Guidelines in Acute Calculous
Cholecystitis. Methods Retrospective single center cohort study with 963 patients with Acute …

Background Acute cholecystitis (AC) is a common surgical emergency. The Tokyo
Guidelines 2018 (TG18) provides a reliable algorithm for the treatment of AC patients to …