Is cholecystectomy the treatment of choice for acute acalculous cholecystitis?: a systematic review of the literature

Background and objectives: There is currently no consensus with regard to the use of cholecystectomy or percutaneous cholecystostomy as the therapy of choice for acute acalculous cholecystitis. The goal of this study was to review the scientific evidence on the management of these patients according...

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Main Authors: Víctor Soria-Aledo, Lorena Galindo-Iñíguez, Diego Flores-Funes, Milagros Carrasco-Prats, José Luis Aguayo-Albasini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Aran Ediciones
Series:Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas
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Online Access:http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1130-01082017001000007&lng=en&tlng=en