Gallstone Ileus with COVID‐19 Infection: An Unintended Sequela of Non‐Operative Management of Acute Cholecystitis During the COVID‐19 Pandemic

Adil A. Shah; Shai Stewart; Ahmed Raza; Wasay Nizam; Mikael Petrosyan; Mallory Williams; Edward E Cornwell III

doi:10.1002/ccr3.4275

Clinical Case Reports (Jul 2021)

Gallstone Ileus with COVID‐19 Infection: An Unintended Sequela of Non‐Operative Management of Acute Cholecystitis During the COVID‐19 Pandemic

Adil A. Shah,
Shai Stewart,
Ahmed Raza,
Wasay Nizam,
Mikael Petrosyan,
Mallory Williams,
Edward E Cornwell III

Affiliations

Adil A. Shah: Department of Surgery Howard University Hospital and College of Medicine Washington DC USA
Shai Stewart: Department of Surgery Howard University Hospital and College of Medicine Washington DC USA
Ahmed Raza: Department of Surgery Howard University Hospital and College of Medicine Washington DC USA
Wasay Nizam: Department of Surgery Howard University Hospital and College of Medicine Washington DC USA
Mikael Petrosyan: Department of Surgery George Washington University School of Medicine Washington DC USA
Mallory Williams: Department of Surgery Howard University Hospital and College of Medicine Washington DC USA
Edward E Cornwell III: Department of Surgery Howard University Hospital and College of Medicine Washington DC USA

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4275
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 9, no. 7
pp. n/a – n/a

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Abstract Appropriate risk stratification and careful follow‐up are mandated in elderly patients with comorbidities. Herein, we report a case presenting 5 months after the nonoperative management of acute cholecystitis during the height of the COVID‐19 pandemic.

Published in Clinical Case Reports

ISSN: 2050-0904 (Online)
Publisher: Wiley
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Medicine: Medicine (General)
Website: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1002/(ISSN)2050-0904

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