Clinical diagnosis of cholecystitis in emergency department patients with cholelithiasis is indication for urgent cholecystectomy: A comparison of clinical, ultrasound, and pathologic diagnosis
W. Taylor Martin, Kenneth Stewart, Zoona Sarwar, Ryan Kennedy, Celia Y. Quang, Roxie M. Albrecht, Alisa Cross
Topics & Concepts
MedicineCholecystectomyEmergency departmentCholecystitisAcute cholecystitisRetrospective cohort studyRadiologyGallbladderOutpatient clinicGeneral surgeryQuadrant (abdomen)SurgeryInternal medicinePsychiatryGallbladder and Bile Duct DisordersAppendicitis Diagnosis and ManagementPancreatitis Pathology and Treatment