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(K82.2) Perforation of gallbladder
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684 521 in individuals diagnosis perforation of gallbladder confirmed
18 041 deaths with diagnosis perforation of gallbladder
3% mortality rate associated with the disease perforation of gallbladder
Diagnosis perforation of gallbladder is diagnosed Women are 18.36% more likely than Men
279 434
Men receive the diagnosis perforation of gallbladder
7 692 (2.8 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis perforation of gallbladder
10 349 (2.6 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease perforation of gallbladder - Men and Women aged 60-64
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
in in men, the disease manifests at any agein in women, the disease manifests at any age
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Disease Features perforation of gallbladder
Absence or low individual and public risk
Perforation of gallbladder - what does this mean
Perforation of the gallbladder is a serious condition that occurs when the wall of the gallbladder develops a hole or tear, allowing the bile and digestive juices to leak into the abdominal cavity. this can be caused by infection, gallstones, trauma, or inflammation of the gallbladder. symptoms include severe abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, and fever. treatment typically involves antibiotics and, in some cases, surgical repair of the perforation.
What happens during the disease - perforation of gallbladder
Perforation of the gallbladder is a medical condition caused by a weakening of the gallbladder wall, which can be caused by inflammation, infection, or trauma. this weakening can lead to a rupture of the gallbladder wall, which can cause bile to leak into the abdomen and lead to further complications, such as infection, sepsis, or peritonitis.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination
- Blood tests
- Imaging tests such as CT scan or ultrasound
- Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
- Laparoscopy
- Liver function tests
- Upper gastrointestinal series
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal: To treat the perforation of the gallbladder.
- Administer antibiotics to treat any infection
- Perform a laparotomy to repair the perforation
- Perform a cholecystectomy to remove the gallbladder
- Provide supportive care such as IV fluids, pain medication, and nutrition
- Monitor the patient for any signs of infection or other complications
12 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Perforation of gallbladder - Prevention
The best way to prevent perforation of the gallbladder is to maintain a healthy lifestyle with regular exercise and a balanced diet. additionally, it is important to be aware of the signs and symptoms of gallbladder disease and to seek medical attention if any of these symptoms occur. early detection and treatment of gallbladder disease can help reduce the risk of gallbladder perforation.