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Acute Calculous Cholecystitis

Acute Calculous Cholecystitis

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Acute Calculous Cholecystitis

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Acute Calculous Cholecystitis

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Publisher

Boston, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society

Journal title

The New England journal of medicine, 2008-06, Vol.358 (26), p.2804-2811

Language

English

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Boston, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society

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Contents

A 42-year-old woman presents with severe pain in the right upper quadrant, which started 15 hours earlier. She has had episodic pain in that location previously that lasted up to 2 hours. She has had one episode of vomiting with the current attack. Her temperature is 38.5°C, and the heart rate is 95 beats per minute. How should her condition be eva...

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Acute Calculous Cholecystitis

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_223922256

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_223922256

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ISSN

0028-4793

E-ISSN

1533-4406

DOI

10.1056/NEJMcp0800929

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