Chapter 40 - The Full Bird and Fumar de Cystica - an EM guide to the gallbladder
Always On EM - Mayo Clinic Emergency Medicine
Exploring Acalculous Cholecystitis and Surgical Challenges
This chapter examines the intricate relationship between acalculous cholecystitis and critical care patients experiencing shock, detailing the physiological changes that lead to gallbladder ischemia. It further explores various gallbladder conditions, including porcelain gallbladder and emphysematous cholecystitis, highlighting their diagnostic challenges and surgical considerations. Personal anecdotes and informal discussions add an engaging touch to the exploration of post-cholecystectomy evaluations and the complexities of managing gallbladder-related complications.
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