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Outcomes in Older Patients with Grade III Cholecystitis and Cholecystostomy Tube Placement: A Propensity Score Analysis
BACKGROUND: The Tokyo guidelines recommend initial cholecystostomy tube drainage, antibiotics, and delayed cholecystectomy in patients with grade III cholecystitis. STUDY DESIGN: We used Medicare data (1996–2010) to identify patients ≥66 years admitted with grade III acute cholecystitis. We evaluate...
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| Published in: | J Am Coll Surg |
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| Main Authors: | , , , |
| Format: | Artigo |
| Language: | Inglês |
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2017
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| Online Access: | https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5367962/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28069529 https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2016.12.021 |
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