Acute cholecystitis: a review
JR Gallaher, A Charles - Jama, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Gallbladder disease affects approximately 20 million people in the US. Acute
cholecystitis is diagnosed in approximately 200 000 people in the US each year …
cholecystitis is diagnosed in approximately 200 000 people in the US each year …
Gallbladder dysfunction: cholecystitis, choledocholithiasis, cholangitis, and biliary dyskinesia
T Wilkins, E Agabin, J Varghese… - Primary Care: Clinics …, 2017 - primarycare.theclinics.com
Background Cholecystitis may be acute or chronic. Individuals with acute cholecystitis (AC)
typically present with right upper quadrant (RUQ) pain, fever, and leukocytosis (Box 1) …
typically present with right upper quadrant (RUQ) pain, fever, and leukocytosis (Box 1) …
Early cholecystectomy for acute cholecystitis in the elderly population: a systematic review and meta-analysis
CS Loozen, B van Ramshorst, HC van Santvoort… - Digestive surgery, 2017 - karger.com
Background: In the era of advanced surgical techniques and improved perioperative care,
the willingness to perform emergency operations in elderly patients continues to increase …
the willingness to perform emergency operations in elderly patients continues to increase …
Interventional approaches to gallbladder disease
TH Baron, IS Grimm, LL Swanstrom - New England Journal of …, 2015 - Mass Medical Soc
This review summarizes recent innovations in the approaches to gallbladder disease,
including laparoscopic cholecystectomy, cholecystectomy with natural orifice transluminal …
including laparoscopic cholecystectomy, cholecystectomy with natural orifice transluminal …
[HTML][HTML] Endoscopic ultrasound-guided gallbladder drainage, transpapillary drainage, or percutaneous drainage in high risk acute cholecystitis patients: a systematic …
BP Mohan, SR Khan, S Trakroo, S Ponnada… - …, 2020 - thieme-connect.com
Background Endoscopic transpapillary gallbladder drainage (ETGBD) and endoscopic
ultrasound-guided gallbladder drainage (EUSGBD) are alternatives to percutaneous …
ultrasound-guided gallbladder drainage (EUSGBD) are alternatives to percutaneous …
Optimal treatment strategy for acute cholecystitis based on predictive factors: Japan‐Taiwan multicenter cohort study
I Endo, T Takada, TL Hwang, K Akazawa… - Journal of Hepato …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Background Although early laparoscopic cholecystectomy is widely performed for acute
cholecystitis, the optimal timing of a cholecystectomy in clinically ill patients remains …
cholecystitis, the optimal timing of a cholecystectomy in clinically ill patients remains …
EFSUMB guidelines on interventional ultrasound (INVUS), part III–abdominal treatment procedures (long version)
CF Dietrich, T Lorentzen, L Appelbaum… - Ultraschall in der …, 2016 - thieme-connect.com
The third part of the European Federation of Societies for Ultrasound in Medicine and
Biology (EFSUMB) Guidelines on Interventional Ultrasound (INVUS) assesses the evidence …
Biology (EFSUMB) Guidelines on Interventional Ultrasound (INVUS) assesses the evidence …
Management of Acute Cholecystitis in High-Risk Patients: Percutaneous Gallbladder Drainage as a Definitive Treatment vs. Emergency Cholecystectomy—Systematic …
R Cirocchi, L Amato, S Ungania, M Buononato… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: This systematic review aims to investigate whether percutaneous transhepatic
gallbladder biliary drainage (PTGBD) is superior to emergency cholecystectomy (EC) as a …
gallbladder biliary drainage (PTGBD) is superior to emergency cholecystectomy (EC) as a …
Conversion of percutaneous cholecystostomy to internal transmural gallbladder drainage using an endoscopic ultrasound–guided, lumen-apposing metal stent
R Law, IS Grimm, JM Stavas, TH Baron - Clinical gastroenterology and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Patients with acute cholecystitis sometimes require placement of percutaneous
cholecystostomy catheters, either as a bridge to surgery or as primary therapy. In patients …
cholecystostomy catheters, either as a bridge to surgery or as primary therapy. In patients …
The difficult gall bladder: Outcomes following laparoscopic cholecystectomy and the need for open conversion
Introduction Surgery for the difficult gallbladder (DGB) is associated with increased risk
compared to more routine laparoscopic cholecystectomies (LC). Laparoscopic “damage …
compared to more routine laparoscopic cholecystectomies (LC). Laparoscopic “damage …