Acute acalculous cholecystitis developed in 16 of 92 patients with acute renal failure who had no prior or coincidental biliary tract disease. The cause of this complication is considered to be multifactorial. Risk factors include sepsis, previous surgery, trauma, total parential nutrition, intermit
Ultrasonographic findings in acute acalculous cholecystitis
β Scribed by Beckman, Irwin ;Dash, Nilima ;Sefczek, Robert J. ;Lupetin, Anthony R. ;Anderson, Jeffrey S. ;Diamond, Daniel L. ;Young, Joseph C.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 1985
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 548 KB
- Volume
- 10
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1432-0509
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