Can percutaneous cholecystostomy be a definitive management for acute acalculous cholecystitis?

Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 216-219

  Chung, Yun Hee ^a   Choi, E Ryoung ^a   Kim, Kwang Min ^a   Kim, Mi Jin ^a   Lee, Jong Kyun ^a   Lee, Kyu Taek ^a   Lee, Kwang Hyuck ^a   Choo, Sung Wook ^a   Do, Young Soo ^a   Choo, In Wook ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

acute acalculous cholecystitis; cholecystectomy; percutaneous cholecystostomy

Indexed keywords

ACALCULOUS CHOLECYSTITIS; ACUTE ACALCULOUS CHOLECYSTITIS; ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHOLECYSTOSTOMY; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MORTALITY; PERCUTANEOUS CHOLECYSTOSTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SEPSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBE REMOVAL;

ACALCULOUS CHOLECYSTITIS; AGED; CHOLECYSTITIS, ACUTE; CHOLECYSTOSTOMY; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84857044882     PISSN: 01920790     EISSN: 15392031     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MCG.0b013e3182274375     Document Type: Article

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