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Query: UMLS:C0149520 (
acute cholecystitis
)
2,784
document(s) hit in 31,850,051 MEDLINE articles (0.00 seconds)
Extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy to gallstones is an alternative treatment to surgery in the high-risk patient with
acute cholecystitis
. We describe the successful fragmentation of a giant gallbladder stone and the subsequent removal of fragments through a cholecystostomy tract. Even though the treatment required 22 days in hospital and multiple procedures, these were all considered low risk in this patient with severe chronic
obstructive airway disease
.
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PMID:Extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy for a giant calcified gallbladder stone. Case report. 156 4
