“How POCUS Impacts Gallbladder Surgery” From MetroHealth Emergency Ultrasound With A Link To The Tokyo Guidelines 2018

Posted on August 10, 2025 by Tom Wade MD

In addition to today’s resource, be sure to review Tokyo Guidelines 2018: initial management of acute biliary infection and flowchart for acute cholangitis [PubMed Abstract] [Full-text HTML] [Full-text PDF]. J Hepatobiliary Pancreat Sci. 2018 Jan;25(1):31-40. doi: 10.1002/jhbp.509. Epub 2018 Jan 8.

Today, I review, link to, and embed MetroHealth Emergency Ultrasound‘s How POCUS Impacts Gallbladder Surgery.

All that follows is from the above resource.

MetroHealth Emergency Ultrasound

Jan 28, 2025 Guardians of the Sound
In this video from our Ultrasound Grand Rounds, Dr. Matthew Tabbut, MD talks with surgeon Dr. Kevin El-Hayek about how POCUS can impact and improve surgical decision making for patients with Cholecystitis and Choledocolithiasis. Follow us on Online and on Social Media: Website: https://www.metrohealth.org/pocus
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