How to treat remnant cholecystitis after subtotal cholecystectomy: two case reports

How to treat remnant cholecystitis after subtotal cholecystectomy: two case reports

Abstract Background Subtotal cholecystectomy in patients with severe acute cholecystitis is considered a “bailout” option when the safety of the bile duct cannot be guaranteed. However, subtotal cholecystectomy has a long-term risk of remnant cholecystitis. The appropriate management of remnant chol...

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Main Authors: Taisei Teshima, Hidetoshi Nitta, Chisho Mitsuura, Yuta Shiraishi, Kazuto Harada, Kenji Shimizu, Ryuichi Karashima, Toshiro Masuda, Katsutaka Matsumoto, Tetsuya Okino, Hiroshi Takamori
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Surgical Society 2021-05-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
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Case report
Remnant cholecystitis
Subtotal cholecystectomy
Endoscopic gallbladder drainage
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-021-01183-x
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