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. 2025 Jan 1;64(1):163.
doi: 10.2169/internalmedicine.3860-24. Epub 2024 May 23.

Comment on "An Unusual Abscess Associated with Gallbladder Perforation Successfully Treated with Percutaneous Transhepatic Gallbladder Drainage and Endoscopic Ultrasound-guided Abscess Drainage"

Ethel Valeria Orta-Guerra  1 , Melissa Ochoa  1 , Diego de Jesús Escamilla-Magaña  1 , Rodrigo Enrique Elizondo-Omaña  1 , Luis Adrian Alvarez-Lozada  1 , Alejandro Quiroga-Garza  1   2
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Comment on "An Unusual Abscess Associated with Gallbladder Perforation Successfully Treated with Percutaneous Transhepatic Gallbladder Drainage and Endoscopic Ultrasound-guided Abscess Drainage"

Ethel Valeria Orta-Guerra et al. Intern Med. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Niemeier classification; gallbladder perforation; laparoscopic cholecystectomy; open cholecystectomy.

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