Assessing the necessity of routine control cholecystography for improved clinical outcomes in patients with acute cholecystitis following percutaneous cholecystostomy
Purpose: This study evaluated whether routine control cholecystography is necessary after percutaneous cholecystostomy (PC) in patients with acute cholecystitis (AC) to improve patient care and optimize resource utilization. Materials and Methods: This retrospective study included 202 out of 248 patients treated with PC for AC between 2011 and 2022, excluding cases with malignancy, biliary strictures, insufficient follow-up (
Authors
- İsmail Karluka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5760-1777)
- Mustafa Mazıcan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1142-213X)
- İlker Murat Arer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9880-3570)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Çukurova medical journal (Online)/Çukurova medical journal
- Published
- 2024-12-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.17826/cumj.1551514
- Primary Topic
- Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Baskent Üniversitesi