Cholecystocolonic fistula with a giant colonic gallstone: the mainstay of treatment in an acute sett...
Cholecystocolonic fistula with a giant colonic gallstone: the mainstay of treatment in an acute setting
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England: Oxford University Press
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English
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A cholecystoenteric fistula (CEF) is a rare complication of cholelithiasis with cholecystitis. Cholecystocolonic fistulas (CCFs) account for 8-26.5% of all CEFs. CCFs can cause colonic bleeding, obstruction or perforation, with such complications being mainly reported in the narrower sigmoid colon. Colonic biliary ileus, or obstruction due to the c...
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Cholecystocolonic fistula with a giant colonic gallstone: the mainstay of treatment in an acute setting
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6189374
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6189374
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2042-8812
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2042-8812
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10.1093/jscr/rjy278