Endoscopic ultrasound-guided gallbladder drainage reduces adverse events compared with percutaneous cholecystostomy in patients who are unfit for cholecystectomy.
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DOI: 10.1055/s-0042-119036
Abstract: Background and study aim There are no data comparing endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)-guided gallbladder drainage (EGBD) with percutaneous cholecystostomy as a treatment for patients with acute cholecystitis. Patients and methods This was a 1 : 1 matched cohort study of… read more here.
Keywords: group; gallbladder drainage; cholecystostomy; percutaneous cholecystostomy ... See more keywords