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Hemodialysis-associated hemorrhagic cholecystitis

D W McFadden1, G W Smith

  • 1Department of Surgery, Francis Scott Key Medical Center, Baltimore, Maryland.

Hemorrhagic complications of hemodialysis have been recognized and described in many viscera and anatomic locations. In addition, hepatobiliary pathology is a frequent finding in hemodialysis patients. An adult male is reported as the first case of spontaneous intracholecystic hemorrhage treated by urgent cholecystectomy.

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