Acute Cholecystitis

An interactive discussion about acute cholecystitis disease between Jeffrey Ponsky, MD and John Rodriguez, MD. Dr. Rodriguez is a general surgery staff surgeon in department of surgery at Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, OH. Dr. Ponsky, is a professor of surgery at the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine and Department of Surgery at Cleveland Clinic. Table of Contents 00:57:01|Acute Cholecystitis: Simple Versus Mitigating Cases 07:12:11|Management Of Cholecystostomy Tube 08:59:20|After The Tube: Operative Planning For Sick Patients 11:17:32|Operative Technique For Simple Acute Cholecystitis 15:18:54|Intra-operative Challenges 20:33:55|Cholangiograms 23:27:10|Transcystic Antegrade Sphincteroplasty 25:37:32|Difficult Dissections