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Synchronous acute appendicitis and acute cholecystitis, is it a myth or reality? A literature review

open access: yesOpen Access Emergency Medicine, 2019
Fatemah Buhamed,1 Maged Edward,2 Abdullah Shuaib21Department of General Surgery, Mubarak Al-kabeer Hospital, Kuwait, Kuwait; 2Department of General Surgery, Mubarak Al-kabeer Hospital, Kuwait, KuwaitAbstract: Acute appendicitis and acute cholecystitis ...
Buhamed F, Edward M, Shuaib A
doaj  

Quantitative Analysis of Troponin I Serum Values in Patients with Acute Cholecystitis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The diagnosis and staging of acute cholecystitis, upon a lot of diagnostic methods and some scoring systems, is still a great clinical problem. The aim of the study was to investigate if serum Troponin I is elevated in patients with acute cholecystitis ...
Ivo Sjekavica   +10 more
core   +1 more source

An Early Holiday Surprise: Cholecystitis Wrapped in Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This is a novel case report of a 44-year-old woman who presented to the emergency department with epigastric pain wrapping around to her back. She had no risk factors for cardiac disease, but her initial electrocardiogram (ECG) showed a Wellens syndrome ...
Gould, Kevin   +2 more
core  

Innovations in Simulation: Scaffolding a Triage Experience

open access: yesJournal of Midwifery &Women's Health, EarlyView.
Abstract Certified midwives, certified nurse‐midwives, and women's health nurse practitioners (WHNPs) play a vital role in triaging pregnant patients in the ambulatory and inpatient settings. Demonstrating proficiency with this skill set requires time and experience.
Kathryn McDevitt   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acute emphysematous cholecystitis

open access: yesJournal of British Surgery, 1971
Abstract Three cases of acute emphysematous cholecystitis are described and the literature reviewed. After considering clinical and radiological features, it is suggested that occlusion of the cystic artery may be the cause of this condition.
R E, May, R, Strong
openaire   +2 more sources

Hospital Acquired Infections Among Solid Organ Transplant Recipients Hospitalized in Intensive Care Unit (2018–2024): A Study of the GiViTI Group

open access: yesTransplant Infectious Disease, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Limited data exist regarding the burden of intensive care unit (ICU)‐acquired infections in the early post‐solid organ transplant (SOT) period, particularly in multidrug resistant organisms‐endemic settings. This study aims at describing the epidemiology, clinical characteristics, and outcomes of patients who developed an ICU ...
Camilla Genovese   +22 more
wiley   +1 more source

Human ascariasis: diagnostics update [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Soil-transmitted helminths (STHs) infect over one billion people worldwide. Ascariasis may mimic a number of conditions, and individual clinical diagnosis often requires a thorough work-up.
Jourdan, Peter M., Lamberton, Poppy H.L.
core   +1 more source

Diagnosis and treatment of gastric abscess by endoscopic ultrasound: A mini‐review of the preliminary application

open access: yesDEN Open, Volume 6, Issue 1, April 2026.
Abstract Gastric abscess is a rare condition caused by gastric barrier damage. It is easily misdiagnosed in clinical practice as a cancer recurrence or submucosal tumor, especially after surgery or endoscopic submucosal dissection. With a relatively high mortality rate, the cause and clinical characteristics of gastric abscesses are obscure.
Jia Xie, Mo‐Jin Wang, Rui Wang
wiley   +1 more source

Endoscopic management of acute cholecystitis in high‐risk surgical patients: A comprehensive review article

open access: yesDEN Open, Volume 6, Issue 1, April 2026.
Abstract Acute cholecystitis is frequently encountered in daily clinical practice, and early cholecystectomy is the standard therapy. In high‐risk surgical patients, such as those with advanced age, deteriorated performance status, or underlying diseases, conservative treatment is typically preferred to manage acute cholecystitis.
Akinori Maruta   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effect of Leucocytosis, Gender Difference, and Ultrasound in the Diagnosis of Acute Cholecystitis in the Elderly Population

open access: yesEmergency Medicine International, 2019
Introduction. Acute cholecystitis is one of the most common reasons of acute abdominal pain for older patients to present to the emergency department (ED).
Arda Demirkan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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