Chronic calculous cholecystitis

How is acute cholecystitis diagnosed?

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Acute cholecystitis is diagnosed through a combination of medical history assessment, physical examination, and diagnostic tests. Here are the main methods used for diagnosing acute cholecystitis: The healthcare provider will evaluate the results of these diagnostic tests to make a definitive diagnosis of acute cholecystitis and determine the appropriate treatment plan.

How do you treat acute cholecystitis?

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The treatment of acute cholecystitis typically involves a combination of medical interventions and, in most cases, surgical removal of the gallbladder. The specific approach may vary depending on the severity of the condition and the individual patient’s circumstances. Here are the main treatment options: a. NPO and intravenous fluids: To rest the gallbladder and prevent … Read more