Management of acute cholecystitis
โ Scribed by D. M. Essenhigh
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1966
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 667 KB
- Volume
- 53
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-1323
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ACUTE cholecystitis remains a common emergency in spite of an increasing volume of elective surgery for the treatment of gall-stones. In 1966 acute cholecystitis was the second commonest emergency admitted to the North Middlesex Hospital, the first being acute appendicitis with 210 cases, then acute
Abstract Recent research suggests that disturbances in gallbladder mucosal functions are important in the initiation of acute cholecystitis and its progression. Prostaglandins have pathophysiological significance and prostaglandin synthesis inhibitors such as indomethacin inhibit fluid secretion by