JAMA Clinical Reviews Acute Cholecystitis
Mar 8, 2022
Dr. Anthony Charles, Chief of the Division of Trauma, Critical Care and Acute Care Surgery, discusses acute cholecystitis. Topics include prevalence and risk factors, complications of gallstones, diagnosis and imaging modalities, management in different patient populations, and antibiotic use and treatment options.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Risk Factors and Complications of Gallstones
01:36 • 6min
Diagnosis and Imaging Modalities for Acute Cholecystitis
07:15 • 3min
Management of Acute Cholecystitis in Different Patient Populations
10:26 • 4min
Antibiotic Use and Treatment Options for Acute Cholisistitis
14:14 • 4min