[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 …

Conservative treatment of acute cholecystitis: a systematic review and pooled analysis

CS Loozen, JE Oor, B van Ramshorst… - Surgical …, 2017 - Springer
Background In medical practice, the tendency to remove an inflamed gallbladder is deeply
rooted. Cholecystectomy, however, is associated with relatively high complication rates, and …

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 …

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy versus percutaneous catheter drainage for acute cholecystitis in high risk patients (CHOCOLATE): multicentre randomised clinical trial

CS Loozen, HC van Santvoort, P van Duijvendijk… - bmj, 2018 - bmj.com
Objective To assess whether laparoscopic cholecystectomy is superior to percutaneous
catheter drainage in high risk patients with acute calculous cholecystitis. Design Multicentre …

[HTML][HTML] Percutaneous cholecystostomy is an effective treatment option for acute calculous cholecystitis: a 10-year experience

T Horn, SD Christensen, J Kirkegård, LP Larsen… - Hpb, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Percutaneous cholecystostomy (PC) can be used to treat patients with acute
calculous cholecystitis (ACC) who are considered to be unfit for surgery. However, this …

[HTML][HTML] Management of Acute Cholecystitis in High-Risk Patients: Percutaneous Gallbladder Drainage as a Definitive Treatment vs. Emergency Cholecystectomy …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Management of patients with acute cholecystitis after percutaneous cholecystostomy: from the acute stage to definitive surgical treatment

YL Hung, CM Sung, CY Fu, CH Liao, SY Wang… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Percutaneous cholecystostomy (PC) has become an important procedure for the treatment
of acute cholecystitis (AC). PC is currently applied for patients who cannot undergo …

[HTML][HTML] Early percutaneous cholecystostomy in severe acute cholecystitis reduces the complication rate and duration of hospital stay

CK Chou, KC Lee, CC Chan, CL Perng, CK Chen… - Medicine, 2015 - journals.lww.com
The optimal timing of percutaneous cholecystostomy for severe acute cholecystitis is
unclear. The aim of this study was to investigate the timing of percutaneous cholecystostomy …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term outcomes of patients with acute cholecystitis after successful percutaneous cholecystostomy treatment and the risk factors for recurrence: a decade …

CH Wang, CY Wu, JCT Yang, WC Lien, HP Wang… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Background Percutaneous cholecystostomy tube (PCT) has been effectively used for the
treatment of acute cholecystitis (AC) for patients unsuitable for early cholecystectomy. This …

Acute acalculous cholecystitis in the critically ill: risk factors and surgical strategies

C Treinen, D Lomelin, C Krause, M Goede… - … archives of surgery, 2015 - Springer
Purpose Acute acalculous cholecystitis (AAC) is characterized by severe gallbladder
inflammation without cystic duct obstruction. Critical illness and neurological deficits are …