Percutaneous Cholecystostomy (PC) in the management of acute cholecystitis in high risk patients

Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan

Volumn 20, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 612-615

  Saeed, Shaista Afzal ^a   Masroor, Imrana ^a  

^a AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Acute cholecystitis; High risk; Percutaneous cholecystostomy; Safety; Ultrasound guidance

Indexed keywords

ACUTE CHOLECYSTITIS; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILE LEAKAGE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHOLECYSTOSTOMY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EMPYEMA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GALLBLADDER PERFORATION; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PAIN; PERCUTANEOUS CHOLECYSTOSTOMY; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASOUND; ADOLESCENT; CHOLECYSTITIS, ACUTE; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHOLECYSTITIS, ACUTE; CHOLECYSTOSTOMY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77957989015     PISSN: 1022386X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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