Utilizing Percutaneous Cholecystostomy Tube as a Temporary Minimally Invasive Approach for Acute Cholecystitis during Third Trimester of a High-Risk Pregnancy

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) is the treatment modality of choice for symptomatic cholelithiasis and cholecystitis during pregnancy and is associated with shorter length of stay, shorter operative times, and fewer complications compared to open cholecystectomy. However, in high-risk pregnant pat...

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Main Authors: Yvonne Hojberg, Keshav Patel, Saad Shebrain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2022-02-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastroenterology
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Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/522060