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Acute Acalculous Cholecystitis in Severe Trauma Patients: A Single Center Experience [PDF]
Journal of Acute Care Surgery, 2015 Purpose: Early diagnosis and prompt treatment of acute acalculous cholecystitis is important, because it is associated with high mortality. In major trauma patients, besides the direct damage the trauma itself causes, many complications can occur due to ...
Jong Beom Kim +5 more
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Percutaneous cholecystostomy for patients with acute cholecystitis and an increased surgical risk [PDF]
, 1996 Purpose: To evaluate percutaneous cholecystostomy in patients with acute cholecystitis and an increased surgical risk. Methods: Thirty-three patients with acute cholecystitis (calculous, n = 22; acalculous, n = 11) underwent percutaneous cholecystostomy ...
Jeekel, J. (Hans) +4 more
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Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aim The prognostic immune nutritional index (PINI) is increasingly recognized for its potential clinical utility. However, multifaceted evaluations of its ability to predict oncological outcomes in colorectal cancer (CRC) and its association with postoperative infectious complications remain limited.
Shinji Yamashita +9 more
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Cholecystitis & An Enzyme Study [PDF]
, 2011 Cholecystitis is inflammation of the gallbladder that develops in short time usually when gallstone obstructs the cystic duct. Patients over the passage of time land to chronic cholecystitis.
Anil Batta, Int J Cur Biomed Phar Res.
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Prognostic Utility of the Preoperative Cachexia Index in Patients Undergoing Emergency Laparotomy
Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.The preoperative cachexia index, incorporating muscle mass, nutritional status, and inflammation, predicts in‐hospital and one‐year mortality in patients undergoing emergency laparotomy. This simple index may aid in risk stratification and perioperative decision‐making in high‐risk surgical patients. ABSTRACT Aim Emergency laparotomy is associated with
Naoko Fukushima +6 more
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Intrathoracic Acute Cholecystitis
European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2020 The authors present the case of a 51-year-old woman with no history of surgical or traumatic injury or accident, who presented with right hypochondrium and epigastric discomfort, malaise, nausea, loss of appetite and episodes of dark urine and greenish stools. Initial laboratory work-up revealed elevated inflammatory markers including leucocytosis with
Ennis, Giovana +6 more
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Liver Resection for Hepatic Adenoma [PDF]
, 1979 Between 1970 and 1978, eight hepatic adenomas were resected. Four of the eight patients took oral contraceptive pills before the hepatic adenoma was identified; one patient was male. Four patients had evidence of bleeding at the time of presentation. The
Koep, LJ, Starzl, TE, Weil, R
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Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background With population aging and extended healthy life expectancy, the management of acute cholecystitis (AC) in patients aged ≥ 85 years has evolved. However, the Tokyo Guidelines 2018 (TG18) for AC provide no specific risk assessment criteria for this population.
Yuta Kobayashi +9 more
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Altered microbiome of serum exosomes in patients with acute and chronic cholecystitis
BMC MicrobiologyBackground This study aimed to investigate the differences in the microbiota composition of serum exosomes from patients with acute and chronic cholecystitis.
Qing Zhu +8 more
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Acute emphysematous cholecystitis [PDF]
Postgraduate Medical Journal, 1974 Summary A case of acute emphysematous cholecystitis is described. In reviewing the literature the clinical features, pathogenesis and treatment of this condition are discussed.
T. G. Parks, A. McKibbin
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