Gallstone ileus: a case report of small bowel obstruction
Department of Surgery, General University Hospital of Patras, Greece
Department of Surgery, General Hospital of Aigio, Achaia, Greece
Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, Westpfalz Klinikum, Kaiserslautern, Germany
Department of Surgery, General Hospital of Lamia, Greece
Department of Surgery, Spital Herisau, Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Switzerland
John Radcliffe Hospital Emergency Department, University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Headley Way, Headington, Oxford, UK
Medical School Researcher, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA), Aretaeion Hospital, Athens, Greece
Emergency Department, General Hospital of Didymoteicho, Didymoteicho, Greece
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