Gallbladder adenocarcinoma is the most common type of gallbladder cancer. We present
a case of gallbladder adenocarcinoma identified incidentally on point-of-care ultrasound
(POCUS) in a patient presenting to the emergency department (ED) with sepsis.
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Publication history
Published online: September 11, 2022
Accepted:
September 4,
2022
Received in revised form:
July 1,
2022
Received:
April 27,
2022
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