True statements about the surgical management of patients with acute calculous cholecystitis include:
A. Operation should be performed in all patients as soon as the diagnosis is made.
B. Antibiotic therapy should be initiated as soon as the diagnosis is made.
C. Dissection of the gallbladder is facilitated by decompression of the organ with the use of a trocar.
D. An operative cholangiogram should be done in every patient.
Answer:B
True statements about the surgical management of patients with acute calculous cholecystitis include:
A. Operation should be performed in all patients as soon as the diagnosis is made. B. Antibiotic therapy should be initiated as soon as the diagnosis is made. C. Dissection of the gallbladder is facilitated by decompression of the organ with the use of a trocar. D. An operative cholangiogram should be done in every patient.