Hunainabout 1 year ago
Charcot's triad
Charcot's triad, a classic presentation seen in 50% of patients with acute cholangitis, is characterized by fever, jaundice, and right upper quadrant pain. Urgent biliary decompression is considered when patients with cholangitis do not improve with antibiotics.
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