Acute calculous cholecystitis: Review of current best practices
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Acute calculous cholecystitis: Review of current best practices
Acute calculous cholecystitis (ACC) is the most frequent complication of cholelithiasis and represents one-third of all surgical emergency hospital admissions, many aspects of the disease are still a matter of debate. Knowledge of the current evidence may allow the surgical team to develop practical bedside decision-making strategies, aiming at a less demanding procedure and lower frequency of ...
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[This corrects the article on p. 5 in vol. 9, PMID: 28603584.].
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عنوان ژورنال: World Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1948-9366
DOI: 10.4240/wjgs.v9.i5.118