| Evaluation and surgical management of the gallstone ileus. A single center experience. | |
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PMID: 18717278 Owner: NLM Status: MEDLINE |
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
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Gallstone ileus representing 1-4% of all bowel obstructions cholelithiasis. Impaction of a gallstone in the human of the bowel is a surgical emergency. Relief of the obstruction is the treatment of choice, but controversy exists regarding the repair of the fistula and cholecystectomy. Our experience in the management of gallstone ileus is presented in the following article. |
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Authors:
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M Safioleas; M Stamatakos; C Spyrakos; P Safioleas; C Chatzikonstantinou; R Iannescu; C Safioleas |
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Type: Journal Article |
Journal Detail:
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Title: Chirurgia (Bucharest, Romania : 1990) Volume: 103 ISSN: 1221-9118 ISO Abbreviation: Chirurgia (Bucur) Publication Date: 2008 May-Jun |
Date Detail:
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Created Date: 2008-08-22 Completed Date: 2008-10-31 Revised Date: - |
Medline Journal Info:
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Nlm Unique ID: 9213031 Medline TA: Chirurgia (Bucur) Country: Romania |
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Languages: eng Pagination: 297-300 Citation Subset: IM |
Affiliation:
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2nd Department of Propedeutic Surgery, University of Athens, School of Medicine, Laiko General Hospital, Athens, Greece. |
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Aged Aged, 80 and over Biliary Fistula / diagnosis, etiology, surgery* Cholecystectomy, Laparoscopic / methods Female Follow-Up Studies Gallstones / complications, diagnosis, surgery* Humans Ileus / diagnosis, etiology, surgery* Laparoscopy* Length of Stay Male Middle Aged Retrospective Studies Treatment Outcome |
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