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Emphysematous cholecystitis successfully treated by laparoscopic surgery
Emphysematous cholecystitis (EC) is an uncommon variant of acute cholecystitis, which is caused by secondary infection of the gallbladder wall with gas-forming organisms. The mortality rate of EC is still as high as 25%. Emergency surgical intervention is indicated. Open cholecystectomy has been tra...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3998211/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24876461 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rju027 |