Objective To assess whether laparoscopic cholecystectomy is superior to percutaneous
catheter drainage in high risk patients with acute calculous cholecystitis. Design Multicentre …

Acute cholecystitis (AC), generally associated with the presence of gallstones, is a relatively
frequent disease that can lead to serious complications. For these reasons, AC warrants …

Objetivo: Realizar uma revisão da literatura abordando os principais aspectos atuais do
diagnóstico e tratamento da colecistite aguda. Revisão bibliográfica: O sinal clínico mais …

Background Gallstone disease remains a major health issue. There have been significant
changes in the management and demographics of patients with these conditions. We aimed …

While cholecystitis is a critical public health problem, the conventional diagnostic methods
for its detection are time consuming, expensive and insufficiently sensitive. This study …

Aim We have routinely performed emergent laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) as soon as
we diagnosed acute cholecystitis (AC), if patients could tolerate surgery. This study was …

Background: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) is the standard of care for gallbladder (GB)
pathologies. We evaluated clinical, ultrasonographic (US) data as well as histopathological …

Objective: This analysis of the MACAFI (multicentre audit of cholecystostomy and further
interventions) data aims to assess the procedural technique and technical specifications …

The present meta-analysis was performed to compare the efficacy and safety of
percutaneous cholecystostomy (PC) versus emergency cholecystectomy (EC) for the …

Introducción: aproximadamente el 10% de las personas con colelitiasis desarrollará
Colecistitis Aguda. A nivel mundial se utiliza la Guía de Tokio, fundamental para un …