Predictive Markers of Surgical Need in Acute Cholecystitis: A Prospective Observational Study
Demographic factors such as age and BMI are not significant predictors of treatment choice in AC, while high leukocyte counts and raised total bilirubin levels are significant predictors of need for surgery.
Authors
- Mahesh Jadhav
- Vinayak Kshirsagar
- Madhuri Tribhuvan
Institutions
- Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre (IN)
- Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune (IN)
- Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University) (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Annals of African Medicine
- Published
- 2026-01-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4103/aam.aam_271_25
- Primary Topic
- Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00