Heart failure and cholelithiasis
Bindi, M.; Bianchi, M.; Pinelli, M.; Castiglioni, M.
Recenti Progressi in Medicina 97(3): 145
2006
ISSN/ISBN: 0034-1193 PMID: 16700420 Document Number: 598224
We previously found an high incidence of gallstone or cholecystectomy for lithiasis in patients affected by heart failure (52.1% up to 58.6%). As in general population the incidence of this disease is up to 38%, we tried to explain our findings.
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