The feasibility of percutaneous transhepatic gallbladder aspiration for acute cholecystitis after self-expandable metallic stent placement for malignant biliary obstruction: a 10-year retrospective analysis in a single center

The feasibility of percutaneous transhepatic gallbladder aspiration for acute cholecystitis after self-expandable metallic stent placement for malignant biliary obstruction: a 10-year retrospective analysis in a single center

Background/Aims Patients with acute cholecystitis (AC) after metallic stent (MS) placement for malignant biliary obstruction (MBO) have a high surgical risk. We performed percutaneous transhepatic gallbladder aspiration (PTGBA) as the first treatment for AC. We aimed to identify the risk factors for...

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Main Authors: Akihisa Ohno, Nao Fujimori, Toyoma Kaku, Masayuki Hijioka, Ken Kawabe, Naohiko Harada, Makoto Nakamuta, Takamasa Oono, Yoshihiro Ogawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 2022-11-01
Series:Clinical Endoscopy
Subjects:
acute cholecystitis
bile duct neoplasms
gallbladder
interventional ultrasonography
self expandable metallic stents
Online Access:http://www.e-ce.org/upload/pdf/ce-2021-244.pdf

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