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Pyogenic Liver Abscess Complicating Acute Cholecystitis: Different Management Options
Acute cholecystitis, which is usually associated with gallstones is one of the most common surgical causes of emergency hospital admission and may be further complicated by mural necrosis, perforation and abscess formation. Perforation of the gallbladder
Daniel Paramythiotis +6 more
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ABSTRACT Objectives Endoscopic ultrasound‐guided gallbladder drainage (EUS‐GBD) using lumen‐apposing metal stents (LAMS) is a treatment option for acute cholecystitis in high‐risk surgical patients. However, data on extremely elderly and frail patients are limited. We report our initial experience with EUS‐GBD using electrocautery‐enhanced LAMS in this
Kiyoyuki Kobayashi +16 more
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Undetected spontaneous gallbladder perforation in a child with cardiac cirrhosis [PDF]
A 9-year-old girl presented clinically with right-sided congestive heart failure, abdominal distension and jaundice. The patient was diagnosed with a large secundum atrial septal defect and cardiac cirrhosis.
Nimdet, Kachaporn +2 more
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Ischemic gallbladder perforation
Background: A 63-year-old woman was admitted to the department of vascular surgery with abdominal angor and hypertension. Abdominal CT angiography revealed occlusion of the celic trunk and superior mesenteric trunk and severe stenosis on the left renal ...
T Vancauwenberghe +2 more
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ABSTRACT A 72‐year‐old man developed a hepatic artery pseudoaneurysm (HAP) caused by a liver abscess due to acute cholangitis and choledocholithiasis. He was successfully treated by transcatheter arterial embolization (TAE) with tornado microcoils. Two years later, he developed severe acute cholangitis caused by a biliary stone formed around a coil ...
Shigetoshi Nishihara +9 more
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Sonographic Findings of Gallbladder Perforation With Hepatic Abscesses
Gallbladder perforation is a complication of gallbladder disease. There are high morbidity and mortality rates, and it is believed that this is due to the delay in diagnosis and when the condition is managed conservatively.
Trisha Gayler
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Gallbladder Perforation Secondary to Salmonella Typhi Infection in a Child: A Rare Case Report [PDF]
Acute Acalculous Cholecystitis (AAC) is an uncommon inflammatory disorder of the gallbladder occurring in the absence of gallstones and is typically seen in critically ill patients.
Subasri Saravanan +2 more
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ABSTRACT We report an extremely rare case of duodenal bulb perforation caused by a double‐pigtail plastic stent placed for walled‐off necrosis (WON), coexisting with a biliary fistula to the WON and a choledochoduodenal fistula, all successfully managed with endoscopic treatment alone.
Shuhei Shibata +9 more
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ABSTRACT Objectives Gallbladder drainage is used for patients with acute cholecystitis (AC) who are unsuitable for emergency cholecystectomy. Percutaneous transhepatic gallbladder drainage (PTGBD), endoscopic ultrasound‐guided gallbladder drainage (EUS‐GBD), and endoscopic transpapillary GBD (ETGBD) are used as bridge‐to‐surgery (BTS) approaches, but ...
Keiki Nagai +9 more
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Lipid composition and cholesterol nucleation time in gallbladder bile of patients with cholesterol gallstones under choleretic treatment with febuprol [PDF]
The effect of a new potent choleretic drug (Febuprol) on lipid composition and cholesterol nucleation time in gallbladder bile was studied in 8 patients with cholesterol gallstones.
Paumgartner, Gustav +3 more
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