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  1. 29-03-2024 | Cholecystectomy | OriginalPaper

    Commentary on the index admission cholecystectomy for acute cholecystitis reduces 30-day readmission rates in pediatric patients

    We read Pathak’s study [ 1 ] with great interest. In this study, the author aimed to determine outcomes and readmission rates among pediatric patients with cholecystitis who underwent index cholecystectomy versus those who did not. They used …

  2. 08-03-2024 | Cholecystectomy | OriginalPaper

    Acute cholecystitis, obesity, and steatohepatitis constitute the lethal triad for bile duct injury (BDI) during laparoscopic cholecystectomy

    A retrospective review of the ACS NSQIP registry was performed. NSQIP systematically records hundreds of preoperative, perioperative, and postoperative variables collected from nearly 700 international participant hospitals by trained registrars [ …

  3. 15-03-2024 | Cholecystitis | Erratum

    Correction: Acute cholecystitis, obesity, and steatohepatitis constitute the lethal triad for bile duct injury (BDI) during laparoscopic cholecystectomy

  4. 30-12-2023 | Mepolizumab | Letter

    Severe Idiopathic Hypereosinophilic Syndrome with Eosinophilic Cholecystitis in a Child Treated with Mepolizumab

  5. 19-02-2024 | Cholecystitis | OriginalPaper

    Percutaneous cholecystostomy in elderly patients with acute cholecystitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    Percutaneous cholecystostomy (PC) is often preferred over early cholecystectomy (EC) for elderly patients presenting with acute cholecystitis (AC). However, there is a lack of solid data on this issue. Following the PRISMA guidelines, we searched …

  6. 01-12-2024 | Cholecystectomy | OriginalPaper

    Improving early cholecystectomy rate in acute cholecystitis with an evidence-based local multidisciplinary protocol and a surgical audit: single-center experience through an Acute Care Surgery Division

    Acute cholecystitis (AC) is one of the most common surgical pathologies attended at the emergency setting. Prevalence of gallstones is estimated around 10–15% of the general population, and 20–40% of them develop gallstones-related complications …

  7. Open Access 01-12-2024 | Gallbladder Cancer | OriginalPaper

    Outcomes of patients with gallbladder cancer presenting with acute cholecystitis

    Gallbladder cancer represents a rare malignancy, accounting for only 0.6% of total cancer incidence worldwide and contributing to 0.9% of all cancer-related deaths [ 1 ]. It is the most prevalent cancer within the biliary tract [ 2 ]. The …

  8. Open Access 01-12-2024 | Cholecystectomy | OriginalPaper

    Textbook outcome in urgent early cholecystectomy for acute calculous cholecystitis: results post hoc of the S.P.Ri.M.A.C.C study

    Acute cholecystitis (ACC) is a very common pathology, and accounts for between 3 and 7% of the causes of urgent consultation for abdominal pain [ 1 – 3 ]. The morbidity rate in surgical treatment of ACC ranges between 7.2 and 26%, and the mortality …

  9. Open Access 01-12-2024 | Cholecystectomy | OriginalPaper

    Acute cholecystitis: how to avoid subtotal cholecystectomy—preliminary results

    Elective surgery for gallbladder stones is usually easy; however, when the indication is acute cholecystitis, with or without stones, the procedure duration, techniques and results are often unpredictable [ 1 ].

  10. 28-12-2023 | Cholecystectomy | OriginalPaper

    Acute cholecystitis management in high-risk, critically ill, and unfit-for-surgery patients: the Italian Society of Emergency Surgery and Trauma (SICUT) guidelines

    Dealing with acute cholecystitis in high-risk, critically ill, and unfit-for-surgery patients is frequent during daily practice and requires complex management. Several procedures exist to postpone and/or prevent surgical intervention in those …

  11. Open Access 19-12-2023 | Cholecystectomy | OriginalPaper

    Index admission cholecystectomy for acute cholecystitis reduces 30-day readmission rates in pediatric patients

  12. 06-01-2024 | Cholecystitis | Online First

    Synchronous Calculous Cholecystitis and Appendicitis in a Child with Inguinal Hernia: A Triple Whammy

    The association of appendicitis with synchronous cholecystitis in a child has not yet been reported. Only a few case reports and series have been described involving adults. We describe an 11-year-old female who presented with complaints of …

  13. 12-01-2024 | Cholecystitis | Online First

    Systematic Review of Percutaneous Cholecystostomy (PC) as Definitive vs Bridge Therapy for Acute Cholecystitis in High-Risk Patients

    This systematic review aims to assess the efficacy, safety, and outcomes of percutaneous cholecystostomy as a definitive vs bridge therapy for acute cholecystitis in high-risk patients. Acute cholecystitis, characterized by inflammation of the …

  14. 20-11-2023 | Cholecystitis | OriginalPaper

    A meta-analysis of the performance of ultrasound, hepatobiliary scintigraphy, CT and MRI in the diagnosis of acute cholecystitis

    Acute cholecystitis affects 200,000 patients per year in the United States, with 90–95% of cases resulting from obstruction of the cystic duct by a gallstone and the remaining 5–10% of acalculous cholecystitis typically occurring in critically ill …

  15. 02-10-2023 | Cholecystitis | OriginalPaper

    Distinguishing characteristics of xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis and gallbladder adenocarcinoma: a persistent diagnostic dilemma

    This was a retrospective review of a prospectively maintained IRB-approved database of all cholecystectomies performed at the University of California, San Diego Medical Center between 2015 and 2021. Furthermore, a separate database of XGC …

  16. 18-12-2023 | Gallbladder Cancer | Online First

    Deep-learning models for differentiation of xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis and gallbladder cancer on ultrasound

    Gallbladder cancer (GBC) is prevalent in specific geographical regions [ 1 ]. GBC is a highly aggressive malignancy [ 2 ]. It is associated with a dismal prognosis. Most cases are diagnosed at an advanced unresectable stage. Early diagnosis is …

  17. 20-11-2023 | Cholecystitis | OriginalPaper

    Usefulness of intraoperative bile culture in patients with acute calculous cholecystitis with previous biliary events: does the postoperative management change?

    Bile duct pathology, particularly as a result of infectious processes, is a major cause of emergency department consultation [ 1 ]. Acute calculous cholecystitis (ACC) ranks as the third most frequent cause of surgical ward admissions in emergency …

  18. Open Access 01-12-2023 | Cholecystitis | ReviewPaper

    Diagnostic performance of ultrasound in acute cholecystitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    Acute cholecystitis (AC) is one of the most common diseases in emergency departments (EDs), occurring in 3–10% of patients with acute abdominal pain [ 1 ]. It generally results from cystic duct obstruction by a gallstone, followed by inflammation …

  19. Open Access 01-12-2023 | Cholecystitis | OriginalPaper

    Management strategies for acute cholecystitis in late pregnancy: a multicenter retrospective study

    The incidence of acute abdomen in pregnant women is about 1 in 500, and about 1.2% of patients undergoing abdominal surgery are found to have an unplanned pregnancy on preoperative examination [ 1 ]. Therefore, the actual incidence of combined …

  20. 17-06-2023 | Cholecystitis | ReviewPaper

    Xanthogranulomatous Cholecystitis Mimicking Gall Bladder Cancer: a Diagnostic Dilemma and Review of Literature

    Xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis (XGC) is one of the rare variants of chronic cholecystitis which is characterized by inflammation of gall bladder along with infiltration by acute and chronic inflammatory cells. Intramural accumulation of lipid …

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