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The safety and efficacy of percutaneous transhepatic gallbladder drainage in elderly patients with acute cholecystitis before laparoscopic cholecystectomy

PURPOSE: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) is the standard management for acute cholecystitis. Percutaneous transhepatic gallbladder drainage (PTGBD) may be an alternative interim strategy before surgery in elderly patients with comorbidities. This study was designed to evaluate the safety and effic...

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Autores principales: Na, Byung-Gon, Yoo, Young-Sun, Mun, Seong-Pyo, Kim, Seong-Hwan, Lee, Hyun-Young, Choi, Nam-Kyu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Surgical Society 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4518032/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26236695
http://dx.doi.org/10.4174/astr.2015.89.2.68