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Rolling in the Deep: Imaging Findings and Diagnostic Pearls in Gallstone Ileus

Gallstone ileus is a dramatic complication of gallstone disease, uncommon but not exceptional in a busy emergency department. It represents a cause of mechanical intestinal obstruction, which predominantly occurs in elderly and frail patients; this contributes to the high morbidity and mortality rat...

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Autores principales: Aldo, Carnevale, Lorenzo, Motta, Olgerta, Labaj, Alberto, Cossu, Licia, Uccelli, Melchiore, Giganti
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7196161/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32373712
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/1421753