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doi: 10.1016/s0039-6109(16)43229-9.
Diagnostic evaluation of patients with suspected cholecystitis
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- DOI: 10.1016/s0039-6109(16)43229-9
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Diagnostic evaluation of patients with suspected cholecystitis
Surg Clin North Am.
1984 Feb.
Abstract
In this article, imaging techniques for examining patients with suspected cholecystitis are discussed. In particular, acute cholecystitis and the roles of ultrasonography and radionuclide imaging are stressed, including each of their specific advantages and limitations.
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