Performance of the Choledocholithiasis Diagnostic Score in Patients with Acute Cholecystitis

Performance of the Choledocholithiasis Diagnostic Score in Patients with Acute Cholecystitis

Introduction: The prevalence of choledocholithiasis among patients with acute cholecystitis is estimated to be between 9 and 16.5%. There are no validated algorithms to predict choledocholithiasis in this group of patients. Aim: The aim of this study was to evaluate the performance of the choledocho...

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Main Authors: Catarina Gouveia, Rui Loureiro, Rosa Ferreira, Alexandre Oliveira Ferreira, António Alberto Santos, Maria Pia Costa Santos, Carolina Palmela, Marília Cravo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2017-09-01
Series:GE: Portuguese Journal of Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Choledocholithiasis
Acute cholecystitis
Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/479973

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