%0 Journal Article
%T Clinical and operative outcomes of patients with acute cholecystitis who are treated initially with image-guided cholecystostomy
%A Angela Schellenberg
%A Francis Christian
%A Ida Molavi
%J Archive of "Canadian Journal of Surgery".
%D 2018
%R 10.1503/cjs.003517
%X Percutaneous cholecystostomy (PC) tube placement followed by delayed cholecystectomy has been shown to be an effective treatment option in high-risk populations such as older and critically ill patients. The goal of this study was to review the short -and long-term clinical and operative outcomes of patients with acute cholecystitis initially treated with PC tube placement
%U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5973907/