Difficult Acute Cholecystitis: Treatment and Technical Issues

byIsidoro Di Carlo(Editor) This extensive and yet easy-to-read book covers technical aspects of the management of difficult acute cholecystitis. It discusses diagnostic evaluation, treatment, and strategies for avoiding and managing complications based on both evidence-based data and the experiences of the editor and the international contributors. Further, it analyses the latest guidelines to find the best clinical applications. Each chapter describes the current diagnostic and management strategies, focusing on a possible risk stratification by scores proposed in literature. Lastly, the book describes the relevant technical considerations and tips and tricks, explaining them in full. Illustrated throughout and including line graphs depicting fundamental anatomic and technical principles, making it easy-to understand, it is a useful toolkit for all residents, fellows and general surgeons needing a guide to the treatment of difficult acute cholecystits. Product Details Publisher:Springer; 1st ed. 2021 edition (January 26, 2021) Language:English Hardcover:186 pages ISBN-10:3030621014 ISBN-13:978-3030621018 ISBN-13:9783030621018 eText ISBN: 9783030621025 Item Weight:1.29 pounds