CH Wu, CC Chen, CJ Wang, YC Wong… - Abdominal …, 2011 - Springer In acute cholecystitis, the presence of gangrene is associated with higher morbidity and mortality and necessitates open surgical intervention rather than lap- aroscopic cholecystectomy. As Murphy's sign may be absent, gangrene may not be detected ultrasonographi- cally. This ... Cited by 4 - Related articles - All 4 versions
JS Bolton… - The American surgeon, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov 1. Am Surg. 2011 Apr;77(4):407-8. Early laparoscopic cholecystectomy for gangrenous cholecystitis. Bolton JS, Fuhrman GM. Department of Surgery, Atlanta Medical Center Department, Atlanta, Georgia. PMID: 21679546 [PubMed - in process]. All 3 versions
RA Charalel, RB Jeffrey… - Ultrasound Quarterly, 2011 - journals.lww.com ... Collapse Box Abstract. Acute cholecystitis is a common cause of abdominal pain in the Western world. Unless treated promptly, patients with acute cholecystitis may develop complications such as gangrenous, perforated, or emphysematous cholecystitis. ...
[CITATION] Risk Factors of Development of Gangrenous Cholecystitis and Its Treatment Outcomes
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[PDF] from biomedcentral.comS Chaudhry, R Hussain… - Journal of Medical …, 2011 - biomedcentral.com Introduction: Gangrenous cholecystitis is a severe complication of acute cholecystitis. We present an unusual case of gangrenous cholecystitis which was totally asymptomatic, with normal pre-operative parameters, and was discovered incidentally during a laparoscopic ... Related articles - View as HTML - All 5 versions