Acalculous Cholecystitis Complicated by Liver Abscess as a Manifestation of Cholesterol Embolization Syndrome – Infrequent Manifestation Precipitated by a Common Procedure

Cholesterol embolization syndrome (CES) is an atherosclerotic complication affecting different systems with various clinical manifestations, usually triggered iatrogenically by interventional and surgical procedures or thrombolytic therapy, although spontaneous cases have been reported. The hepatobi...

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Main Authors: Ossama Maadarani, Hany Alfayed, Zouheir Bitar, Moataz Daher, Tamer Zaalouk, Mohamed Abdelfatah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMC MEDIA SRL 2020-10-01
Series:European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/1953