Acute Gangrenous Cholecystitis: Proposal of a Score and Comparison with Previous Published Scores

Background Gangrenous cholecystitis (GC) is a particularly severe form of acute cholecystitis (AC) and is associated with an increased risk of postoperative morbidity and mortality. Recent reports show that surgeons are remarkably unsuccessful in diagnosing GC. Methods We conducted a retrospective s...

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Published in:	Journal of gastrointestinal surgery Vol. 25; no. 6; pp. 1479 - 1486
Main Authors:	Bouassida, Mahdi, Madhioub, Mouna, Kallel, Yessin, Zribi, Slim, Slama, Helmi, Mighri, Mohamed Mongi, Touinsi, Hassen
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	New York Springer US 01-06-2021 Springer Nature B.V
Subjects:	Blood Cholecystectomy Cholecystitis Cholecystitis, Acute - diagnosis Cholecystitis, Acute - surgery Gallbladder Gallbladder diseases Gangrene Gastroenterology Humans Inflammation Laparoscopy Male Medicine Medicine & Public Health Mortality Original Article Retrospective Studies ROC Curve Surgery Ultrasonic imaging Score Acute cholecystitis Gangrenous cholecystitis
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