Severe peritonitis after successful endoscopic ultrasound-guided gallbladder drainage for acute gangrenous cholecystitis.
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DOI: 10.1055/a-0591-2630
Abstract: A 64-year-old man with unresectable pancreatic cancer, who had previously undergone placement of a fully covered self-expandable metallic stent (FCSEMS) in the bile duct, experienced acute cholecystitis. Contrast-enhanced computed tomography revealed a markedly distended gallbladder… read more here.
Keywords: cholecystitis; gallbladder; gangrenous cholecystitis; gallbladder drainage ... See more keywords
Endoscopic drainage and necrosectomy for inoperable gangrenous cholecystitis
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DOI: 10.1055/a-1948-2124
Abstract: A 56-year-old man with liver, peritoneal, and lymph node metastases after previous transthoracic esophagectomy was diagnosed with acute calculous cholecystitis. Transduodenal endoscopic ultrasound-guided gallbladder drainage (EUS-GBD) was performed using a 10× 10mm cautery-enhanced lumen-apposing metal… read more here.
Keywords: drainage; endoscopic; cholecystitis; gangrenous cholecystitis ... See more keywords