Acute cholecystitis

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Evidence last reviewed: 14 Apr 2026
Topic last updated: 21 Feb 2025

Summary

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Анамнез и осмотр

Ключевые диагностические факторы

  • previous episode of biliary pain
  • right upper quadrant pain
  • positive Murphy sign
  • abdominal mass
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Другие диагностические факторы

  • right shoulder pain
  • anorexia
  • nausea
  • fever
  • vomiting
  • jaundice
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Факторы риска

  • gallstones
  • physical inactivity
  • low fiber intake
  • severe illness
  • trauma
  • severe burns
  • total parenteral nutrition (TPN)
  • diabetes
  • use of ceftriaxone
  • use of cyclosporine
  • hepatic arterial embolization
  • infections
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Диагностические исследования

Исследования, которые показаны в первую очередь

  • CBC
  • C-reactive protein
  • LFTs
  • right upper quadrant ultrasound scan
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Исследования, проведение которых нужно рассмотреть

  • cholescintigraphy (hepatobiliary iminodiacetic acid [HIDA] scan)
  • abdominal CT
  • abdominal MRI
  • abdominal x-ray
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Алгоритм лечения

Острый

mild (grade I): stable without signs of perforation/gangrene

moderate (grade II): stable with signs of perforation/gangrene

severe (grade III): suspected gangrene/perforation or evidence of organ dysfunction

Составители

Эксперты-консультанты

Charles Bellows, MD

Professor of Surgery

University of New Mexico

School of Medicine

Albuquerque, NM

Раскрытие информации

CB is an author of one study referenced in this topic. CB declares that he has no other competing interests.

Рецензенты

Satyajit Bhattacharya, LVO, MB, MS, MPhil, FRCS

Consultant Surgeon

HPB Surgery Unit

The Royal London Hospital

London

UK

Раскрытие информации

SB declares that he has no competing interests.

Stefano Guandalini, MD

Professor of Pediatrics

Chief

Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition

University of Chicago Comer Children's Hospital

Chicago, IL

Раскрытие информации

SG declares that he has no competing interests.

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Основные статьи

Yokoe M, Hata J, Takada T, et al. Tokyo Guidelines 2018: diagnostic criteria and severity grading of acute cholecystitis (with videos). J Hepatobiliary Pancreat Sci. 2018 Jan;25(1):41-54.Полный текст  Аннотация

Pisano M, Allievi N, Gurusamy K, et al. 2020 World Society of Emergency Surgery updated guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of acute calculus cholecystitis. World J Emerg Surg. 2020 Nov 5;15(1):61.Полный текст  Аннотация

Gomi H, Solomkin JS, Schlossberg D, et al. Tokyo Guidelines 2018: antimicrobial therapy for acute cholangitis and cholecystitis. J Hepatobiliary Pancreat Sci. 2018 Jan;25(1):3-16.Полный текст  Аннотация

Mayumi T, Okamoto K, Takada T, et al. Tokyo Guidelines 2018: management bundles for acute cholangitis and cholecystitis. J Hepatobiliary Pancreat Sci. 2018 Jan;25(1):96-100.Полный текст  Аннотация

Wakabayashi G, Iwashita Y, Hibi T, et al. Tokyo Guidelines 2018: surgical management of acute cholecystitis: safe steps in laparoscopic cholecystectomy for acute cholecystitis (with videos). J Hepatobiliary Pancreat Sci. 2018 Jan;25(1):73-86.Полный текст  Аннотация

Статьи, указанные как источники

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  • Acute cholecystitis images
  • Отличия

    • Acute cholangitis
    • Chronic cholecystitis
    • Peptic ulcer disease
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  • Diretrizes

    • ACR appropriateness criteria: right upper quadrant pain
    • TG18 flowchart for the management of acute cholecystitis
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  • Videos

    Venepuncture and phlebotomy: animated demonstration

    Central venous catheter insertion: animated demonstration

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