Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8735388 | Hepatobiliary & Pancreatic Diseases International | 2017 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Stimulation of gallbladder contractility with a FM during HIDA is less than half as likely to reproduce biliary symptoms compared to CCK, despite similar ejection fractions and other parameters. It is essential that providers account for this difference when counseling patients regarding cholecystectomy for functional gallbladder disorder.
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Authors
Naeem Goussous, Hadia Maqsood, Ethan Spiegler, Gopal C Kowdley, Steven C Cunningham,