TG13 flowchart for the management of acute cholangitis and cholecystitis

Miura, Fumihiko; Takada, Tadahiro; M. Strasberg, Steven; S. Solomkin, Joseph; A. Pitt, Henry; J. Gouma, Dirk; James Garden, O.; W. Büchler, Markus; Yoshida, Masahiro; Mayumi, Toshihiko; Okamoto, Kohji; Gomi, Harumi; Kusachi, Shinya; Kiriyama, Seiki; Yokoe, Masamichi; Kimura, Yasutoshi; Higuchi, Ryota; Yamashita, Yuichi; A. Windsor, John; Tsuyuguchi, Toshio; Gabata, Toshifumi; Itoi, Takao; Hata, Jiro; Liau, Kui‐Hin

doi:10.1007/s00534-012-0563-1

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TG13 flowchart for the management of acute cholangitis and cholecystitis

Published in Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences • Jan 1, 2013

Authors:

Fumihiko Miura

Tadahiro Takada

Steven M. Strasberg

Abstract

We propose a management strategy for acute cholangitis and cholecystitis according to the severity assessment. For Grade I (mild) acute cholangitis, initial medical treatment including the use of antimicrobial agents may be sufficient for most cases. For non-responders to initial medical treatment, ...

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Medicine

Percutaneous

Gallbladder

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