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Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Versus Open Cholecystectomy in Acute Cholecystitis: A Literature Review
Cholecystectomy is a common surgical procedure performed worldwide for acute cholecystitis. Acute cholecystitis occurs when the cystic duct is obstructed by a gallstone, which causes gallbladder distension and subsequent inflammation of the gallbladder ...
Raam Mannam+6 more
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Background and Objectives: This study investigates the impact of age upon the safety and outcomes of laparoscopic cholecystectomy performed for acute cholecystitis, by a multivariate approach.
D. Șerban+10 more
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Abdominal wall abscess resembling urachal carcinoma caused by ileal diverticulitis
Introduction We report a rare case of abdominal wall abscess caused by ileal diverticulitis that developed along the midline below the umbilicus and resembled a urachal carcinoma. Case presentation A 76‐year‐old woman with diabetes presented with abdominal enlargement below the umbilicus.
Naoki Imasato+9 more
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Acute cholecystitis is a progressive inflammation of the gallbladder usually caused by gallstones obstructing the cystic duct. Congestion and edema are evident symptoms during the first 2‐4 days, also known as the phase of edematous cholecystitis ...
T. Adachi, S. Eguchi, Y. Mutoh
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Background Cholecystitis can represent a comorbidity during gallbladder cancer surgery; nonetheless, the prognostic impact of acute cholecystitis comorbidity remains unclear.
Yasuhiro Kihara+2 more
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Abstract Background The usefulness of costovertebral angle (CVA) tenderness for the diagnosis of a suspected ureteral stone remains controversial. Methods This single‐center, retrospective, observational study included patients aged 16–64 years with acute‐onset unilateral lower back pain or abdominal pain.
Hiroyasu Higuchi+2 more
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Treatment of perforated acute cholecystitis with percutaneous cholecystostomy
Acute cholecystitis is a common disease treated with laparoscopic cholecystectomy as a standard procedure. Perforated cholecystitis is a complication of acute cholecystitis and patients with comorbidities who have a high risk for the operation may also ...
Sevcan Alkan Kayaoglu
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Free‐breathing whole‐body MRI in tandem with an automated user interface yielded similar diagnostic accuracy at equivalent image quality and shorter acquisition times compared with breath‐hold MR sequences. Scores for patient satisfaction were significantly better for free‐breathing compared with breath‐hold examinations, including significant ...
Vitali Koch+17 more
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Acute Acalculous Cholecystitis Associated with Abscesses—An Unknown Dual Pathology
(1) Introduction and Aims: Little is known about the relationship between renal pathology and gallbladder pathology, although the two organs (the gallbladder and the right kidney) are in close proximity to one another.
Cristina Gluhovschi+6 more
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Indocyanine green (ICG) fluorescence in robotic hepatobiliary surgery: A systematic review
Abstract Background Indocyanine green fluorescence (ICG‐F) stains hepatic tumours and delineates vascular and biliary structures in real‐time. We detail the efficacy of ICG‐F in robotic hepatobiliary surgery. Methods PubMed, EMBASE, Web of Science, and Cochrane Central were searched for original articles and meta‐analyses detailing the outcomes of ICG ...
Archit V. Potharazu, Antonio Gangemi
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