Gallbladder perforation without cholecystitis in a patient awaiting liver transplantation: a peculiar case report of anaemia in cirrhosis

Gallbladder perforation without cholecystitis in a patient awaiting liver transplantation: a peculiar case report of anaemia in cirrhosis

Abstract Background Acute anaemia in decompensated liver cirrhosis is commonly caused due to gastrointestinal bleeding; however, sometimes, detecting the site of blood loss is challenging. Case summary A patient on waitlist for orthotopic liver transplantation because of decompensated liver cirrhosi...

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Main Authors: Marco Biolato, Claudia Tarli, Giuseppe Marrone, Brunella Barbaro, Antonio Liguori, Antonio Gasbarrini, Antonio Grieco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-06-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Liver transplant
Hemoperitoneum
Anaemia
Gallstones
Ascites
Case report
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12876-019-1018-9

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