Percutaneous cholecystostomy

 
National Institutes of Health

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Cholecystostomy
Incision of gallbladder (procedure)

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2012
2012
Acute cholecystitis in high surgical risk patients: percutaneous cholecystostomy or emergency cholecystectomy?
BACKGROUND Percutaneous cholecystostomy (PC) is an alternative treatment in acute cholecystitis (AC) in high-risk or elderly… (More)
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2012
2012
National trends in percutaneous cholecystostomy between 1994 and 2009: perspectives from Medicare provider claims.
PURPOSE The aim of this study was to assess national trends and regional variation in the utilization of percutaneous… (More)
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2008
2008
Percutaneous cholecystostomy without interval cholecystectomy as definitive treatment of acute cholecystitis in elderly and critically ill patients.
OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of percutaneous cholecystostomy without interval… (More)
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2006
2006
Ultrasound guided percutaneous cholecystostomy in high-risk patients for surgical intervention.
AIM To assess the efficacy and safety of ultrasound guided percutaneous cholecystostomy (PC) in the treatment of acute… (More)
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2004
Highly Cited
2004
Percutaneous cholecystostomy versus gallbladder aspiration for acute cholecystitis: a prospective randomized controlled trial.
OBJECTIVE This study was performed to determine and compare the effectiveness and incidence of complications of percutaneous… (More)
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2002
2002
Percutaneous cholecystostomy.
Percutaneous cholecystostomy (PC), a technique that consists of percutaneous catheter placement in the gallbladder lumen under… (More)
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2001
Highly Cited
2001
Acute cholecystitis in high-risk patients: percutaneous cholecystostomy vs conservative treatment
Our objective was to compare the effectiveness of percutaneous cholecystostomy (PC) vs conservative treatment (CO) in high-risk… (More)
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1998
1998
Percutaneous cholecystostomy in acute cholecystitis in high-risk patients: an analysis of 69 patients.
BACKGROUND Optimal treatment of acute cholecystitis in high-risk patients with acute cholecystitis continues to be a difficult… (More)
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1998
1998
Maturation of the Tract After Percutaneous Cholecystostomy with Regard to the Access Route
Purpose: To assess the shortest time for catheter removal with regard to the transhepatic or transperitoneal approach in patients… (More)
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1993
1993
Indications and limitations of percutaneous cholecystostomy for acute cholecystitis.
Percutaneous cholecystostomy (PC) was used as an alternative to operative therapy in 21 elderly or critically ill patients with… (More)
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