Clinical impact of bloodstream infection on acute cholecystitis indicated for emergency cholecystectomy.
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DOI: 10.1002/jhbp.1069
Abstract: BACKGROUND The significance of blood culture for acute cholecystitis remains unclear. METHODS A retrospective cohort study was conducted on patients who underwent emergency cholecystectomy at Hyogo Prefectural Amagasaki General Medical Center to examine the clinical… read more here.
Keywords: cholecystitis; culture; acute cholecystitis; emergency cholecystectomy ... See more keywords
The utility of an under-distended gallbladder on ultrasound in ruling out acute cholecystitis
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DOI: 10.1007/s00261-020-02902-y
Abstract: Purpose To study the association between gallbladder dimensions and acute cholecystitis and to define a sensitive cutoff for excluding the disease. Materials and methods 456 consecutive patients with an abdominal ultrasound performed for right upper… read more here.
Keywords: cholecystitis; sonographic findings; gallbladder; radiology ... See more keywords
The Efficacy of PTGBD for Acute Cholecystitis Based on the Tokyo Guidelines 2018
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DOI: 10.1007/s00268-019-05117-5
Abstract: We usually performed percutaneous transhepatic gallbladder drainage (PTGBD) for moderate and severe acute cholecystitis (AC) prior to cholecystectomy. But, the validity of preoperative drainage for AC is still controversial. The aim of this study is… read more here.
Keywords: ptgbd; based tokyo; guidelines 2018; ptgbd group ... See more keywords
The Bacteriology of Acute Cholecystitis: Comparison of Bile Cultures and Clinical Outcomes in Diabetic and Non-Diabetic Patients
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DOI: 10.1007/s00268-021-06107-2
Abstract: Acute cholecystitis is one of the most common acute surgical diseases. Diabetic patients have been shown to have an increased risk for gallbladder disease, but the correlation between the severity of gallstone disease and diabetes… read more here.
Keywords: diabetic patients; bile cultures; bacteriology; acute cholecystitis ... See more keywords
Acute cholecystitis: comparing clinical outcomes with TG13 severity and intended laparoscopic versus open cholecystectomy in difficult operative cases
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DOI: 10.1007/s00464-018-6134-z
Abstract: IntroductionThe revised Tokyo Guidelines include criteria for determining the severity of acute cholecystitis with treatment algorithms based on severity. The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship of the revised Tokyo Guidelines severity… read more here.
Keywords: open cholecystectomy; severity; severity grade; cholecystectomy ... See more keywords
EUS-guided versus endoscopic transpapillary gallbladder drainage in high-risk surgical patients with acute cholecystitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.1007/s00464-020-07409-7
Abstract: Background In patients with acute cholecystitis who are deemed high risk for cholecystectomy, percutaneous cholecystostomy (PC) was historically performed for gallbladder drainage (GBD). There are several limitations associated with PC. Endoscopic GBD [Endoscopic transpapillary GBD… read more here.
Keywords: gbd; high risk; eus gbd; acute cholecystitis ... See more keywords
Surgical trends in the management of acute cholecystitis during pregnancy
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DOI: 10.1007/s00464-020-08054-w
Abstract: Since 2007, clinical practice guidelines by the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES) recommend early surgical management with laparoscopic cholecystectomy for pregnant women with symptomatic gallbladder disease regardless of trimester. However, little is… read more here.
Keywords: cholecystitis; laparoscopic cholecystectomy; management acute; acute cholecystitis ... See more keywords
Impact of comorbidities on the postoperative outcomes of acute cholecystitis following early cholecystectomy
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DOI: 10.1007/s00595-017-1499-5
Abstract: PurposesThe purpose of this study was to evaluate the influence of comorbidities on the surgical outcomes of early cholecystectomy for acute cholecystitis.MethodsData were retrospectively collected for patients with acute cholecystitis who underwent early cholecystectomy. Patients… read more here.
Keywords: cholecystitis; early cholecystectomy; moderate cholecystitis; patients mild ... See more keywords
C-reactive Protein Is the Best Biomarker to Predict Advanced Acute Cholecystitis and Conversion to Open Surgery. A Prospective Cohort Study of 556 Cases
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DOI: 10.1007/s11605-019-04459-8
Abstract: White blood cell levels (WBC) is the only biologic determinant criterion of the severity assessment of acute cholecystitis (AC) in the revised Tokyo Guidelines 2018 (TG18). The aims of this study were to evaluate the… read more here.
Keywords: cholecystitis; conversion open; conversion; acute cholecystitis ... See more keywords
Frailty Predicts Morbidity and Mortality After Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy for Acute Cholecystitis: An ACS-NSQIP Cohort Analysis
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DOI: 10.1007/s11605-020-04570-1
Abstract: Current guidelines recommend laparoscopic cholecystectomy be offered for patients with acute cholecystitis except those deemed as high risk. Few studies have examined the impact of frailty on outcomes for patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Therefore, the… read more here.
Keywords: laparoscopic cholecystectomy; mfi; mortality; frailty ... See more keywords
Comparison of emergency cholecystectomy and delayed cholecystectomy after percutaneous transhepatic gallbladder drainage in patients with acute cholecystitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.1007/s13304-020-00894-4
Abstract: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy and percutaneous transhepatic gallbladder drainage (PTGBD) are common treatments for patients with acute cholecystitis. However, the safety and efficacy of emergency laparoscopic cholecystectomy (ELC) and delayed laparoscopic cholecystectomy (DLC) after PTGBD in patients… read more here.
Keywords: cholecystectomy; acute cholecystitis; patients acute; meta analysis ... See more keywords