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Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Versus Open Cholecystectomy in Acute Cholecystitis: A Literature Review

open access: yesCureus, 2023
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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Usefulness of a One-step Semi-deployment Flushing and Stenting Technique in Endoscopic Transpapillary Gallbladder Drainage for Acute Cholecystitis (With Video). [PDF]

open access: yesDEN Open
ABSTRACT Objectives Endoscopic transpapillary gallbladder stenting (EGBS) has demonstrated high technical and clinical success rates in endoscopic transpapillary gallbladder drainage (ETGBD) for acute cholecystitis. The effectiveness of a 5‐Fr endoscopic naso‐gallbladder drainage (ENGBD) tube for flushing and the internal fistula technique after tube ...
Kawasaki Y   +8 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Impact of acute cholecystitis comorbidity on prognosis after surgery for gallbladder cancer: a propensity score analysis

open access: yesWorld 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
doaj   +1 more source

Safety of Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy for Acute Cholecystitis in the Elderly: A Multivariate Analysis of Risk Factors for Intra and Postoperative Complications

open access: yesMedicina, 2021
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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Pathophysiology and pathology of acute cholecystitis: A secondary publication of the Japanese version from 1992

open access: yesJournal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences, 2021
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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Predictive Models of Gangrenous Cholecystitis in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Treated Patients [PDF]

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

Cholecystitis in Pregnancy [PDF]

open access: yesInfectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1996
Biliary tract disease is a relatively uncommon, heterogenous disease in pregnancy. Specifically, acute cholecystitis can be especially difficult to recognize in pregnancy. However, once diagnosed, the initial management plan should be conservative and include antibiotic therapy.
Susan M. Cox, Brian M. Casey
openaire   +2 more sources

Antibiotic selection based on microbiology and resistance profiles of bile from gallbladder of patients with acute cholecystitis

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
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 ...
S. Suh   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Relationship between Helicobacter pylori Infection of the Gallbladder and Chronic Cholecystitis and Cholelithiasis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2021
Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) is proved to be the main pathogenic agent of various diseases, including chronic gastritis, gastric ulcer, duodenal ulcer, and gastric cancer.
Liang Wang   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Treatment of perforated acute cholecystitis with percutaneous cholecystostomy

open access: yesMedicine 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
doaj   +1 more source

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