2016 WSES guidelines on acute calculous cholecystitis
Acute calculus cholecystitis is a very common disease with several area of uncertainty. The
World Society of Emergency Surgery developed extensive guidelines in order to cover grey …
World Society of Emergency Surgery developed extensive guidelines in order to cover grey …
2020 World Society of Emergency Surgery updated guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of acute calculus cholecystitis
Background Acute calculus cholecystitis (ACC) has a high incidence in the general
population. The presence of several areas of uncertainty, along with the availability of new …
population. The presence of several areas of uncertainty, along with the availability of new …
EASL Clinical Practice Guidelines on the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of gallstones
European Association for the Study Of the Liver - Journal of hepatology, 2016 - Elsevier
Gallstones or cholelithiasis are a major public health problem in Europe and other
developed countries and affect up to 20% of the population. Gallstone disease is the most …
developed countries and affect up to 20% of the population. Gallstone disease is the most …
Role of endoscopy in primary sclerosing cholangitis: European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE) and European Association for the Study of the Liver …
L Aabakken, TH Karlsen, J Albert, M Arvanitakis… - …, 2017 - thieme-connect.com
1 ESGE/EASL recommend that, as the primary diagnostic modality for PSC, magnetic
resonance cholangiography (MRC) should be preferred over endoscopic retrograde …
resonance cholangiography (MRC) should be preferred over endoscopic retrograde …
Practice guidelines in acute pancreatitis
PA Banks, ML Freeman… - Official journal of the …, 2006 - journals.lww.com
Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of acute pancreatitis were published by the
American College of Gastroenterology in 1997 (1). These and subsequent guidelines (2–7) …
American College of Gastroenterology in 1997 (1). These and subsequent guidelines (2–7) …
Pathogenesis of primary sclerosing cholangitis and advances in diagnosis and management
Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC), first described in the mid-1850s, is a complex liver
disease that is heterogeneous in its presentation. PSC is characterized by chronic …
disease that is heterogeneous in its presentation. PSC is characterized by chronic …
Laparoscopy for abdominal emergencies: evidence-based guidelines of the European Association for Endoscopic Surgery
S Sauerland, F Agresta, R Bergamaschi… - Surgical Endoscopy and …, 2006 - Springer
Background Emergency laparoscopic exploration can be used to identify the causative
pathology of acute abdominal pain. Laparoscopic surgery also allows treatment of many …
pathology of acute abdominal pain. Laparoscopic surgery also allows treatment of many …
Claustrophobia during magnetic resonance imaging: cohort study in over 55,000 patients
Purpose To evaluate whether MR scanners with acoustic noise reduction and a short
magnetic bore reduce the rate of claustrophobic reactions. Materials and Methods We …
magnetic bore reduce the rate of claustrophobic reactions. Materials and Methods We …
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) …
EUS vs MRCP for detection of choledocholithiasis
D Verma, A Kapadia, GM Eisen, DG Adler - Gastrointestinal endoscopy, 2006 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Numerous published studies have shown the high diagnostic performance
of both EUS and MRCP compared with ERCP for the detection of choledocholithiasis …
of both EUS and MRCP compared with ERCP for the detection of choledocholithiasis …