The treatment of cholecystitis does not necessarily require surgery, and different treatments need to be taken according to the patient’s symptoms and different conditions, mainly including surgical treatment and drug treatment.
1. Surgical treatment: mainly for acute cholecystitis recurrence, complication of gallbladder perforation, septic cholecystitis, cholelithiasis triggered by cholecystitis, etc. after non-surgical treatment is ineffective. Surgical treatment includes cholecystectomy, partial cholecystectomy, cholecystostomy, ultrasound-guided percutaneous transhepatic cholecystectomy and drainage.
2. Drug therapy: for cholecystitis patients without surgical indications can be treated with medication, which can be antispasmodic, analgesic, such as pethidine, atropine and so on. Anti-infective drugs such as cefadroxil, cefuroxime and so on.
Cholecystitis patients need surgery or not, need to doctor according to the patient’s symptoms, condition and comprehensive decision.