Predictors of acute gangrenous cholecystitis and its complications: a retrospective cohort study [PDF]
BMC SurgeryIntroduction Acute gangrenous cholecystitis is a serious complication of acute cholecystitis. Predictors of its development and of its complications are not well established.
Noelle El Asmar +6 more
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Prevalence of Gallbladder Cancer in Cases Presented to Tertiary Care Hospital, Retrospective Five-Year Study on Cholecystectomy Specimen [PDF]
Journal of Liaquat National Hospital, 2023 Background: The gallbladder is surgically removed in a cholecystectomy. The prevalence of gallbladder carcinoma is determined by examining cholecystectomy specimens.
Abu Sufyan +5 more
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Incidence of acute cholecystitis underwent cholecystectomy in incident dialysis patients: a nationwide population-based cohort study in Korea [PDF]
Kidney Research and Clinical Practice, 2022 Background Patients on dialysis have numerous gastrointestinal problems related to uremia, which may represent concealed cholecystitis. We investigated the incidence and risk of acute cholecystitis in dialysis patients and used national health insurance ...
Hanlim Choi +5 more
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Can NLR be Used in Discriminating Simple and Severe Cholecystitis in Emergency Department Admission?
Van Tıp Dergisi, 2021 INTRODUCTION: Aim: Cholecystitis is a common surgical emergency case, and the progress of simple cholecystitis to severe cholecystitis results in preoperative inflammatory and metabolic complications and a longer hospital stay.
Hasan Basri Çetinkaya, Ferhat Çay
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Arta Medica, 2022 Objectives. Usual predisposing factors of acute acalculous cholecystitis are critical conditions, prolonged fasting, parenteral nutrition, sepsis.
Vladimir Hotineanu +5 more
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World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2023 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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Predictive Models of Gangrenous Cholecystitis in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Treated Patients [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2019 Introduction: Gangrenous cholecystitis is difficult to diagnose clinically. There are no distinctive signs, symptoms or laboratory findings to distinguish it from acute cholecystitis.
Dhaval O Mangukiya +6 more
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Synchronous gallbladder perforation and appendicitis in a pediatric patient
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2022 Background: Acute appendicitis and acute cholecystitis are among the most common diagnoses operated by general surgeons. However, synchronous appendicitis and cholecystitis have rarely been reported and most cases have been described as acalculous ...
José Miguel Aceves-Ayala +4 more
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Treatment of perforated acute cholecystitis with percutaneous cholecystostomy
Medicine Science, 2022 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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BMC Surgery, 2023 Background This study aims to assess the effectiveness of neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio (NLR) and C-reactive protein (CRP) in diagnosing cholecystolithiasis with cholecystitis in elderly patients.
Zeliang Xia +4 more
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