New diagnostic criteria and severity assessment of acute cholangitis in revised Tokyo guidelines

Kiriyama, Seiki; Takada, Tadahiro; M. Strasberg, Steven; S. Solomkin, Joseph; Mayumi, Toshihiko; A. Pitt, Henry; J. Gouma, Dirk; James Garden, O.; W. Büchler, Markus; Yokoe, Masamichi; Kimura, Yasutoshi; Tsuyuguchi, Toshio; Itoi, Takao; Yoshida, Masahiro; Miura, Fumihiko; Yamashita, Yuichi; Okamoto, Kohji; Gabata, Toshifumi; Hata, Jiro; Higuchi, Ryota; A. Windsor, John; C. Bornman, Philippus; Fan, Sheung‐Tat; Singh, Harijt; de Santibáñes, Eduardo; Gomi, Harumi; Kusachi, Shinya; Murata, Atsuhiko; Chen, Xiaoping; Jagannath, P.; Gyu Lee, Sung; Padbury, Robert; Chen, Miin‐Fu

doi:10.1007/s00534-012-0537-3

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New diagnostic criteria and severity assessment of acute cholangitis in revised Tokyo guidelines

Published in Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences • Jul 23, 2012

Authors:

Seiki Kiriyama

Tadahiro Takada

Steven M. Strasberg

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The Tokyo Guidelines for the management of acute cholangitis and cholecystitis (TG07) were published in 2007 as the world's first guidelines for acute cholangitis and cholecystitis. The diagnostic criteria and severity assessment of acute cholecystitis have since been widely used all ove...

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Medicine

Acute cholecystitis

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