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Advances in the Study of Acute Acalculous Cholecystitis: A Comprehensive Review

Digestive Diseases, 2021
Background: Acute acalculous cholecystitis (AAC) is characterized by acute necrotizing inflammation with no calculi and is diagnosed based on imaging, intraoperative, and pathological examinations.
Yantao Fu, Liwei Pang, Wanlin Dai, Shuodong Wu, Jing Kong   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Efficacy and Safety of Multihole Partially Covered Self-Expandable Metal Stents for Distal Malignant Biliary Obstruction: A Single-Center Retrospective Study. [PDF]

DEN Open
ABSTRACT Background Covered self‐expandable metal stents (SEMS) are the standard for managing unresectable distal malignant biliary obstruction (DMBO), as they prolong the time to recurrent biliary obstruction (TRBO). However, fully covered SEMS (FCSEMS) increases the risk of cholecystitis and pancreatitis.
Matsumoto K, Iwasa K, Watanabe A, Takiyama H, Okabe S, Osugi N, Nakamatsu D, Yamamoto M, Hayashi S, Fukui K, Nishida T.   +10 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

The value of preoperative neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio in predicting the severity of cholecystolithiasis with cholecystitis in elderly patients

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, Yanyu Liu, Siyu Sun, Erbo Shan, Yanhao Liu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Deep Brain Stimulation of Caudal Zona Incerta for Parkinson's Disease: One‐Year Follow‐Up and Electric Field Simulations

Neuromodulation: Technology at the Neural Interface, EarlyView., 2021
Abstract Objective To evaluate the effects of bilateral caudal zona incerta (cZi) deep brain stimulation (DBS) for Parkinson's disease (PD) one year after surgery and to create anatomical improvement maps based on patient‐specific simulation of the electric field.
Rasmus Stenmark Persson, Teresa Nordin, Gun‐Marie Hariz, Karin Wårdell, Lars Forsgren, Marwan Hariz, Patric Blomstedt   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acute Acalculous Cholecystitis Associated with Abscesses—An Unknown Dual Pathology

Biomedicines, 2023
(1) Introduction and Aims: Little is known about the relationship between renal pathology and gallbladder pathology, although the two organs (the gallbladder and the right kidney) are in close proximity to one another.
Cristina Gluhovschi, Florica Gadalean, Silvia Velciov, Ligia Petrica, Ciprian Duta, Mircea Botoca, Daniela Cipu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk assessment scales and predictors for simple versus severe cholecystitis in performing laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Asian Journal of Surgery, 2017
Background: Because acute cholecystitis has a different prognosis according to the degree of inflammation, early detection and prompt operation of severe cholecystitis are critical to the success of treatment.
Kee-Hwan Kim, Say-June Kim, Sang Chul Lee, Sang Kuon Lee   +3 more
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Risk Factors for Delayed Diagnosis of Acute Cholecystitis among Rural Older Patients: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Medicina, 2022
Background and objectives: Acute cholecystitis causes acute abdominal pain and may necessitate emergency surgery or intensive antibiotic therapy and percutaneous drainage, depending on the patient’s condition. The symptoms of acute cholecystitis in older
Hirotaka Ikeda, Ryuichi Ohta, Chiaki Sano   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Aetiology, diagnosis and management for ischaemic cholecystitis: current perspectives

eGastroenterology, 2023
In the absence of gallstones or any other form of mechanical obstruction, hypoperfusion to the gallbladder can lead to inflammation, ischaemia and perforation.
Juan Gerardo Favela, Madison B Argo, Sergio Huerta   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bacterial Cholangitis, Cholecystitis, or both in Dogs [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: Bacterial cholangitis and cholecystitis are rarely reported, poorly characterized diseases in the dog. OBJECTIVES: To characterize the clinical features of these conditions.
Allenspach, K, Day, M J, Hall, E J, Harris, B, Jahns, H, Kent, A, McAllister, H, O'Neill, E J, Procoli, F, Tamborini, A, Watson, P J   +10 more
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Acute cholecystitis during COVID-19 pandemic: a multisocietary position statement

World Journal of Emergency Surgery, 2020
Following the spread of the infection from the new SARS-CoV2 coronavirus in March 2020, several surgical societies have released their recommendations to manage the implications of the COVID-19 pandemic for the daily clinical practice.
F. Campanile, M. Podda, A. Arezzo, E. Botteri, A. Sartori, M. Guerrieri, E. Cassinotti, I. Muttillo, M. Pisano, R. Brachet Contul, G. D’Ambrosio, D. Cuccurullo, C. Bergamini, M. Allaix, V. Caracino, W. Petz, M. Milone, G. Silecchia, G. Anania, A. Agrusa, S. di Saverio, Salvatore Casarano, C. Cicala, P. Narilli, S. Federici, M. Carlini, A. Paganini, P. Bianchi, A. Salaj, A. Mazzari, R. Meniconi, A. Puzziello, G. Terrosu, B. de Simone, F. Coccolini, F. Catena, F. Agresta   +36 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source