Cholecystitis and Cholangitis

Podcast written by: Drs. Amine Zoughlami  and Ikram Abow-Mohamed (Internal Medicine residents)
Reviewed by:  Dr. Constantine Soulellis (Gastroenterology) and Dr. Sanabelle Zaabat (Internal Medicine)
Sound editing by: Alison Lai
Infographic by: Dr. Caitlyn Vlasschaert

Resources:

  1. Tokyo Guidelines 2018: diagnostic criteria and severity grading of acute cholecystitis

  2. Tokyo Guidelines 2018: antimicrobial therapy for acute cholangitis and cholecystitis

  3. Medicine Minute: Endosonography-guided gallbladder drainage versus percutaneous cholecystostomy in very high-risk surgical patients with acute cholecystitis: an international randomised multicentre controlled superiority trial (DRAC 1)

 
 
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