Comprehensive Review of the Management of Patients With Acute Cholecystitis Who Are Ineligible for Surgery
The management of AC in nonsurgical candidates remains a challenge, with institutional protocols varying based on physician preferences and expertise. The proposed protocol integrates percutaneous and endoscopic approaches and emphasizes the need for multidisciplinary collaboration. Further research is required to evaluate these evolving management techniques, as the current literature is limited.
Authors
- Irving Jorge (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8945-951X)
- Bradley N. Reames (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7575-7196)
- Harjit Singh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0000-2116)
- Petros C. Benias (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9369-8329)
- Todd H. Baron (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4934-3090)
- Patrick Murphy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6086-8966)
- Matthew B. Bloom (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8102-4394)
- Ahsun Riaz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1544-4494)
- Riad Salem (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9745-1825)
- Salvatore Docimo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3329-5699)
- Ali Husnain (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3883-090X)
- Ashok Bhanushali
- Shyam Varadarajulu
Institutions
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (US)
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center (US)
- Northwell Health (US)
- Orlando Health (US)
- Medical College of Wisconsin (US)
- University of South Florida (US)
- WinnMed (US)
- Northwestern Memorial Hospital (US)
- Mayo Clinic in Florida (US)
- Johns Hopkins Hospital (US)
- Geisinger Health System (US)
- University of Nebraska Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Annals of Surgery
- Published
- 2025-04-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/sla.0000000000006741
- Citations
- 5
- Primary Topic
- Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 7.59