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A 45-years old female presents with symptoms of acute cholecystitis. On USG there is a solitary gallstone of size 1.5 cm. symptoms are controlled with medial management. Which of the following is the next most appropriate step in the management of this patient?

A
Regular follow up
B
IV antibiotics
C
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy immediately
D
Open cholecystectomy immediately
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. (c) Laparoscopic cholecystectomy immediatelyRef: Sabiston 19/ e p l487-1488* Recent concept is EARLY CHOLECYSTECTOMY for Acute Cholecystitis (Surgery done in first 72 hours of onset of symptom)

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