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Eosinophilic cholecystitis associated with xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis: A rare entity

International Journal of Advanced Medical and Health Research, 2014
Eosinophilic cholecystitis is a rare form of cholecystitis. It is believed that eosinophilic cholecystitis is associated with eosinophilic cystitis, parasitic infections, eosinophilic gastroenteritis, and drugs. We report the case of a 23-year-old female
Monika Rathi, Preeti Singh, Satish Kumar Budania, Purnima Mittra, Mohammad Khalid, Ankur Mittal   +5 more
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Emphysematous cholecystitis

Medicinski pregled, 2002
Introduction Emphysematous cholecystitis is a rare gallbladder pathology characterized by gas accumulation in the gallbladder wall as a result of severe inflammation, mostly caused by bacteria known as Clostridium species. Case report This is a case report of a 59 year-old male diabetic, with typical anamnestic, clinical, ultrasonographic and ...
Dragos, Stojanović, Dorde, Lalosević, Mirjana, Stojanović, Zorica, Caparević, Marija, Dosev, Jasna, Ilić   +5 more
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Surgical Appropriateness of Imaging in Acute Cholecystitis: A Danish Audit

Surgical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Acute cholecystitis is a common surgical condition, most frequently caused by gallstones. Ultrasound is recommended as the first‐line imaging modality, while CT and MRCP are reserved for inconclusive cases or suspected complications. Increasing use of CT in Denmark raises concerns regarding unnecessary radiation exposure. This study
Daniel Bornemann, Tobias Nord Neustrup, Anders Dalgaard Andersen, Sandra Soerensen, Theis Christmas Moeller, Peter Derek Christian Leutscher, Kathrine Holte   +6 more
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Altered microbiome of serum exosomes in patients with acute and chronic cholecystitis

BMC Microbiology
Background This study aimed to investigate the differences in the microbiota composition of serum exosomes from patients with acute and chronic cholecystitis.
Qing Zhu, Min-Xian Li, Ming-Chin Yu, Qi-Wen Ma, Ming-Jie Huang, Chun-Wei Lu, Chun-Bing Chen, Wen-Hung Chung, Chih-Jung Chang   +8 more
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Depth and Procedure Specific Effects of Antimicrobial Versus Conventional Sutures on Surgical Site Infection: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Antimicrobial sutures may be particularly beneficial in colorectal and abdominal procedures, where reductions in deep SSI may offset the additional suture cost. Several studies also reported favorable wound‐healing outcomes. ABSTRACT Background Surgical site infections (SSIs) are common postoperative complications that delay wound healing and increase ...
Ryan Muakkassa, Andrew Roach, Ahmed Adham R. Elsayed, Marc D. Basson   +3 more
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OUTCOMES OF LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY IN ACUTE CHOLECYSTITIS

Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2018
Objective: To study the morbidity and mortality of early laparoscopic cholecystectomy in acute cholecystitis by comparing its results with laparoscopic cholecystectomy in chronic cholecystitis and simple cholelithiasis.
Shafqat Rehman, Muhammad Afzal, Muhammad Qasim But   +2 more
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Predictive Ability of Preoperative Multidomain Risk Stratification for Inpatient Outcomes in Older Patients With Acute Cholecystitis Undergoing Cholecystectomy (PRIOC): Retrospective Prognostic Study

ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
The preoperative Multi‐Domain Risk Stratification model effectively stratified operative risk in older adults undergoing cholecystectomy for acute cholecystitis, predicting prolonged hospital stay, medical complications, and Medical Emergency Team calls, supporting its role in comprehensive preoperative risk assessment and perioperative decision‐making.
Kate Wylde, Leon Flicker, Sally Burrows, Dieter Weber, Nicholas Chatman, Krystyna Drewniak, Mayura Iddagoda   +6 more
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Xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis

Journal of British Surgery, 1994
Abstract Clinical, radiological and pathological findings in 31 patients with xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis have been reviewed. The spectrum of presentation was similar to that of cholelithiasis but fewer patients had biliary colic (17 per cent) and there were more complications (32 per cent).
J P, Houston, M C, Collins, I, Cameron, M W, Reed, M A, Parsons, K M, Roberts   +5 more
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Acute Cholecystitis [PDF]

Visceral Medicine, 2015
<b><i>Background:</i></b> The treatment of acute cholecystitis has been controversially discussed in the literature as there are no high-evidence-level data yet for determining the optimal point in time for surgical intervention. So far, the laparoscopic removal of the gallbladder within 72 h has been the most preferred approach
Schuld, Jochen, Glanemann, Matthias
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SURGELLA: A Scoping Review of Impella‐Assisted Hemodynamic Support in High‐Risk Non‐Cardiac Surgery

Artificial Organs, EarlyView.
In selected patients with severe LV dysfunction, Impella‐supported non‐cardiac surgery may provide a temporary hemodynamic bridge to otherwise prohibitive procedures. Published evidence remains limited to a small number of highly selected cases, supporting technical feasibility rather than comparative benefit or generalizable safety.
Hussein Elghazaly, Mohammed Allaf, Areeb Mian, Hanad Ahmed, Alex Gordon‐Weeks, Alexander Tindale, Vasileios Panoulas   +6 more
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