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Surgical Clinics of North America, 2008
Cholecystitis is the most prevalent surgical condition affecting populations in industrialized countries. Rather than a single clinical entity, cholecystitis is a class of related disease states with different causes, degrees of severity, clinical courses, and management strategies.
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Cholecystitis is the most prevalent surgical condition affecting populations in industrialized countries. Rather than a single clinical entity, cholecystitis is a class of related disease states with different causes, degrees of severity, clinical courses, and management strategies.
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Cholecystitis in adolescents [PDF]
The clinicopathologic features in 40 individuals between the ages of 13 and 20 undergoing cholecystectomy were analyzed and found to be a blend of the dissimilar patterns seen in earlier and later years. Only 4 had an associated hemolytic anemia. Females predominated in a ratio of 3.4:1, and a third were parous. Pain and right upper-quadrant tenderness
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Surgical Clinics of North America, 2014
Acute cholecystitis is defined as inflammation of the gallbladder and is usually caused by obstruction of the cystic duct. Cholescintigraphy is the most sensitive imaging modality for cholecystitis. The gold standard treatment of acute cholecystitis is laparoscopic cholecystectomy.
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Acute cholecystitis is defined as inflammation of the gallbladder and is usually caused by obstruction of the cystic duct. Cholescintigraphy is the most sensitive imaging modality for cholecystitis. The gold standard treatment of acute cholecystitis is laparoscopic cholecystectomy.
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American Journal of Roentgenology, 2011
tients, such as those in the ICU, in whom clin -ical signs may be masked and imaging signs are less specific compared with the ambulant population [6]. Forty percent of patients with acute cholecystitis develop complications [7] (Table 1), including emphysematous chole-cystitis, which is seen more commonly in men and diabetic patients, with calculi ...
Michael M. Maher, Owen J. O'Connor
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tients, such as those in the ICU, in whom clin -ical signs may be masked and imaging signs are less specific compared with the ambulant population [6]. Forty percent of patients with acute cholecystitis develop complications [7] (Table 1), including emphysematous chole-cystitis, which is seen more commonly in men and diabetic patients, with calculi ...
Michael M. Maher, Owen J. O'Connor
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Current Treatment Options in Gastroenterology, 1999
Patients with a diagnosis of acute cholecystitis need to be hospitalized, with surgery (ie, cholecystectomy) being the treatment of choice. While hospitalized, they should be treated with intravenous hydration and with intravenous antibiotics covering enteric organisms. They should receive nothing by mouth and may require a nasogastric tube if ileus is
Eneya Mulagha, Hans Fromm
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Patients with a diagnosis of acute cholecystitis need to be hospitalized, with surgery (ie, cholecystectomy) being the treatment of choice. While hospitalized, they should be treated with intravenous hydration and with intravenous antibiotics covering enteric organisms. They should receive nothing by mouth and may require a nasogastric tube if ileus is
Eneya Mulagha, Hans Fromm
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Cholecystitis and Cholelithiasis
Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 1988Cholelithiasis and cholecystitis, with their complications, remain major health problems in the United States. At this time, cholecystectomy is the treatment of choice for all patients with symptomatic gallstones and those with acute cholecystitis, except those who are too ill to undergo surgery. Present therapeutic options may be summarized as follows:
Taylor El, Harrington Tm
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The American Journal of Surgery, 1967
Twelve cases of acalculous cholecystitis are reviewed and the pathologic condition discussed. Preoperative diagnosis is difficult to make. The increased morbidity associated with cholecystectomy in patients with acalculous disease makes mandatory a search for associated diseases, a classification of which is offered.
Andrew M. Munster, James R. Brown
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Twelve cases of acalculous cholecystitis are reviewed and the pathologic condition discussed. Preoperative diagnosis is difficult to make. The increased morbidity associated with cholecystectomy in patients with acalculous disease makes mandatory a search for associated diseases, a classification of which is offered.
Andrew M. Munster, James R. Brown
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