Significance of ultrasonography in selecting methods for the treatment of acute cholecystitis

Surgical removal of the gallbladder is indicated in nearly all cases of complicated acute cholecystitis. In the 1990s, laparoscopic cholecystectomy became the method of choice in the treatment of cholecystolithiasis. Due to a large inflammatory reaction in the course of acute inflammation, a lapa...

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Main Authors: Grzegorz Ćwik, Justyna Wyroślak-Najs, Tomasz Skoczylas, Grzegorz Wallner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2013-09-01
Series:Journal of Ultrasonography
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Online Access:http://jultrason.pl/index.php/issues/volume-13-no-54/significance-of-ultrasonography-in-selecting-methods-for-the-treatment-of-acute-cholecystitis?aid=170