1981
Diagnostic utility of cholescintigraphy and ultrasonography in acute cholecystitis
Zeman R, Burrell M, Cahow C, Carlde V. Diagnostic utility of cholescintigraphy and ultrasonography in acute cholecystitis. The American Journal Of Surgery 1981, 141: 446-451. PMID: 7223932, DOI: 10.1016/0002-9610(81)90138-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute cholecystitisPossible acute cholecystitisPresence of cholelithiasisPrimary diagnostic procedureFalse-positive scintigramsHIDA scintigraphyNormal gallbladderDiagnostic utilityCholecystitisDiagnostic proceduresScintigraphyUltrasonographyGallbladderScintigramsCholelithiasisCholescintigraphyPatients
1977
Hemobilia Following Percutaneous Transhepatic Cholangiography
CAHOW C, BURRELL M, GRECO R. Hemobilia Following Percutaneous Transhepatic Cholangiography. Annals Of Surgery 1977, 185: 235-241. PMID: 836097, PMCID: PMC1396094, DOI: 10.1097/00000658-197702000-00019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPercutaneous transhepatic cholangiographyTranshepatic cholangiographyBile ductExtra-hepatic bile ductsDiagnostic proceduresCause of bleedingHepatic bile ductOverall mortality rateCase of hemobiliaInvasive diagnostic proceduresActive bleedingSurgical decompressionDistal obstructionEffective diagnostic procedureJaundiced patientsUncommon complicationMorbidity ratePercutaneous cholangiogramMortality rateHemobiliaCholangiographyPatientsBleedingComplicationsDuct