Laparoscopic Partial gastrectomy as a treatment for cholecystogastric fistula. A case report
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: Background: Cholecystogastric fistulas are a rare complication of chronic biliary disease, characterized by an abnormal communication between the gallbladder and the stomach. This condition can cause symptoms such as abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, and weight loss. This article presents the clinical case of a male in his 8th decade who was experiencing a typical case of biliary colic. During the surgical procedure, a cholecystogastric fistula was identified, and the management provided by our team resulted in a favorable outcome. Keywords: cholecystogastric fistula, chronic cholecystitis, cholecystectomy, gastrectomy, laparoscopy.
Authors: Mónica María Flores Enriquez M.D., Daniel Alejandro Soto Contreras M.D., Rafael Saenz Resendez M.D.
Language: English
Subfield: Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W6893150106
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