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With the progression of acute cholecystitis, antimicrobial therapy becomes important for infection control. Current antibiotic recommendations were mostly based on reports of patients with acute cholangitis whose bile specimens were sampled from the ...
Suk-Won Suh+6 more
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Synchronous presentation of acute acalculous cholecystitis and appendicitis: a case report
Introduction Acute acalculous cholecystitis is traditionally associated with elderly or critically ill patients. Case presentation We present the case of an otherwise healthy 23-year-old Caucasian man who presented with acute right-sided abdominal pain ...
Sahebally Shaheel M+3 more
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Laparoscopic cholecystectomy has been accepted as the treatment of choice for symptomatic gallstones. Its efficacy and timingin cases of acute cholecystitis is still under debate. This study was undertaken to evaluate our experience with early cholecystectomy as a safe,effective treatment of acute cholecystitis.
Muhammad Faisal Bilal Lodh+2 more
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Acute acalculous cholecystitis complicating chemotherapy for acute myeloblastic leukemia
Acute acalculous cholecystitis is a rare complication in the treatment of acute myeloblastic leukemia. Diagnosis of acute acalculous cholecystitis remains difficult during neutropenic period.
Olfa Kassar+5 more
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Developing a Simple Score for Diagnosis of Acute Cholecystitis at the Emergency Department
We aim to develop a diagnostic score for acute cholecystitis that integrates symptoms, physical examinations, and laboratory data to help clinicians for timely detection and early treatment of this disease.
Saowaluck Faikhongngoen+4 more
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Abstract One hundred and fifty-six successive patients have been admitted with the clinical diagnosis of acute cholecystitis and have been treated by operation on the next operating list. The diagnosis was correct in 154 and a diagnostic pathway has been determined.
P A, Raine, A A, Gunn
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A Case of Acute Cholecystitis [PDF]
History of present illness: A 46-year-old female with a history of an aortic arch repair secondary to invasive aspergillosis in addition to a known history of gallstones presented to the emergency department with two days of right upper quadrant pain, fever, nausea and vomiting.
Correa, Chad, Spiegelman, Lindsey
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Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography combined with SpyGlass digital system choledochoscope in treatment of gallbladder neck stones and acute cholecystitis [PDF]
Objective To investigate the safety and feasibility of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) combined with SpyGlass digital system (DS) choledochoscope in the treatment of gallbladder neck stones and acute cholecystitis.
WANG Hongguang, TAO Liying, GUO Qingmei
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Surgery is the first choice for the treatment of acute cholecystitis. To ensure the curative effect of surgery, laparoscopic anesthesia should be characterized by rapid induction, good analgesic effect, and rapid postoperative sobriety.
Wei Jin, Xiaoxing Shen, Hongxu Jin
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The Role of Interstitial Cells of Cajal in Acute Cholecystitis in Guinea Pig Gallbladder
Background/Aims: Acute cholecystitis is common in gallbladder motility disorder. Interstitial cells of Cajal (ICCs) in the gallbladder are involved in the regulation of gallbladder motility.
Zhen-peng Huang+6 more
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