Cholecystitis.

نویسنده

  • David R Elwood
چکیده

Cholecystitis is the most prevalent surgical condition affecting populations in industrialized countries. Rather than a single clinical entity, cholecystitis is a class of related disease states with different causes, degrees of severity, clinical courses, and management strategies. Appropriate care of the patient who has a diseased gallbladder requires a broad understanding of the acute, chronic, and acalculous cholecystitis syndromes, and awareness of their particular clinical nuances and potential complications.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The Surgical clinics of North America

دوره 88 6  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2008