Systematic Reviews
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World J Gastrointest Surg. Jan 27, 2017; 9(1): 25-36
Published online Jan 27, 2017. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v9.i1.25
Figure 1
Figure 1 MEDLINE and PubMed searches were performed for the terms Bouveret’s syndrome. A: Sixty-four percent of the identified cases in the literature were female; B: Bouveret’s syndrome is more common in elderly patients, with the majority of cases occurring above 71 years of age; C: While some cases were successfully treated endoscopically, the majority of cases require open surgical management; D and E: Articles not in English were translated to English using dependable medical dictionaries; F: Results of the literatures; G: In patients receiving surgical stone retrieval, the majority did not receive a concurrent or delayed cholecystectomy.