Doctors should look out for acute cholangitis, says DTB
Tue, 02 Aug 2005 11:00 PM EST
... Up to one in 11 patients admitted to hospital with gallstone disease has acute cholangitis (an infection of the biliary tree) which can quickly lead to septicaemia, shock and death... click link for more info. ...
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