Sequential Histologic Evolution of Gallbladder Inflammation in Acute Cholecystitis over the First 10 Days after Onset of Symptoms
ConclusionsSevere necrosis may develop rapidly and be present in the early period after symptom-onset of AC. Cholecystectomy may be reasonable in some patients but by day 7-10,severe necrosis and hemorrhage may be expected to be present in most patients.
Source: Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery - Category: Surgery Authors: Roheena Z. Panni,
Deyali Chatterjee,
Usman Y. Panni,
Keenan J. Robbins,
Jingxia Liu,
Steven M. Strasberg Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research