The Gallstone Ileus, a Retrospective Study and Review of the Literature

Introduction: Gallstone ileus (GI) is a rare complication of cholelithiasis and is one of the most irregular forms of all mechanical bowel obstructions. It is, however, a more common cause of non-strangulating mechanical small bowel obstruction, accounting for 1% to 4% of all patients and up to 25%...

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Main Author: Nuhi Arslani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Albanian Society for Trauma and Emergency Surgery 2024-01-01
Series:Albanian Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery
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Online Access:http://journal.astes.org.al/index.php/AJTES/article/view/355