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Role of percutaneous transhepatic gallbladder aspiration in the early management of acute cholecystitis

Shohei Komatsu, Tadashi Tsukamoto, Takeshi Iwasaki, Akihiro Toyokawa, Yasuhisa Hasegawa, Shinobu Tsuchida, Tsuyoshi Takahashi, Atsushi Takebe, Tomoyuki Wakahara, Akihiko Watanabe,

Journal of Digestive Diseases · 2014 · 24 citations · 28 references

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The present study demonstrated the safety and acceptability of treatment with PTGBA for AC at our center. This elective treatment strategy may be a useful alternative option in the treatment of AC.

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Masahiko Hirota, Tadahiro Takada, Yoshifumi Kawarada et al. · Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery · 2007 · 576 citations · Full text

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Prospective Randomized Study of Early Versus Delayed Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy for Acute Cholecystitis

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Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy for Acute Cholecystitis: Prospective Trial

Samuel Eldar, Edmond Sabo, E Nash et al. · World Journal of Surgery · 1997 · 202 citations