Long-Term Outcomes of Patients with Acute Cholecystitis after Successful Percutaneous Cholecystostomy Treatment and the Risk Factors for Recurrence: A Decade Experience at a Single Center
Journal
PloS one
Journal Volume
11
Journal Issue
1
Date Issued
2016
Abstract
Percutaneous cholecystostomy tube (PCT) has been effectively used for the treatment of acute cholecystitis (AC) for patients unsuitable for early cholecystectomy. This retrospective study investigated the recurrence rate after successful PCT treatment and factors associated with recurrence.
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Other Subjects
antibiotic agent; acute cholecystitis; aged; Article; biliary tract drainage; cholecystitis; cholecystostomy; clinical effectiveness; controlled study; disease association; disease severity; female; human; leukocyte count; long term care; major clinical study; male; outcome assessment; percutaneous cholecystostomy; prediction; recurrent disease; retrospective study; risk factor; treatment duration; Cholecystitis, Acute; cholecystostomy; gallbladder; middle aged; pathology; recurrent disease; risk factor; statistical model; treatment outcome; very elderly; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Cholecystitis, Acute; Cholecystostomy; Female; Gallbladder; Humans; Logistic Models; Male; Middle Aged; Recurrence; Retrospective Studies; Risk Factors; Treatment Outcome
Type
journal article