A cohort study of the prevalence of cholecystitis in gallbladder histology following clinical pancreatitis

The indication for operation in gallstone pancreatitis is to remove the gallbladder hence preventing the reformation of gallstones; and not treat the gallbladder as in cholecystitis.

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Published in:Pancreatology : official journal of the International Association of Pancreatology (IAP) ... [et al.] 2013-01, Vol.13 (1), p.e15-e15
Main Authors: Hung, A, Honakeri, S, Giles, A, Steger, A
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Endocrinology & Metabolism
Gallbladder
Gallbladder diseases
Gallstones
Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Histology
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Summary:The indication for operation in gallstone pancreatitis is to remove the gallbladder hence preventing the reformation of gallstones; and not treat the gallbladder as in cholecystitis.
ISSN:1424-3903
1424-3911
DOI:10.1016/j.pan.2012.12.046