Combined Treatment of a Gallbladder Volvulus with a Common Bile Duct Obstruction. (30th April 2017)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Laydi, M.; Charpentier, K.; Paquette, B.; Heyd, B.
• Other Names: Imura Hajime Academic Editor.
• Is Part Of: Case reports in surgery. Volume 2017(2017)
• Publication Date: 2017-04-30
• Subjects: Surgery -- Periodicals; Surgery -- Case studies -- Periodicals; Surgical Procedures, Operative; General Surgery; Surgery; Electronic journals; Periodicals; Case studies; Periodicals; Case Reports; Fulltext; Internet Resources; Periodicals; 617
• DOI: 10.1155/2017/3906042
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 2090-6900

Abstract

Abstract : Gallbladder volvulus is a rare disease and can lead to an acute cholecystitis. We report the case of an elderly woman with a gallbladder volvulus, diagnosed at CT scan and treated by surgery and endoscopic sphincterotomy.