EP-449 Gall Bladder Torsion - A twist in tale
Autor: | Balaji Jayasankar, Yasser Abdul Aal, Francois Porte, Shoaib Saeed |
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Rok vydání: | 2022 |
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Zdroj: | British Journal of Surgery. 109 |
ISSN: | 1365-2168 0007-1323 |
Popis: | Introduction A 90 year old lady presented with history of sudden onset abdominal pain. The pain was continuous, severe with a tender abdomen. Methods Blood investigations were not conclusive. A CT of the abdomen revealed a possible torsion of the gall bladder around its axis with impending gangrene. She went on to have a successful emergency laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Results A work up and successful surgical intervention with an extremely unusual gall bladder presentation of torsion. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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