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<journal-id>2011-7582</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista Colombiana de Cirugía]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[rev. colomb. cir.]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>2011-7582</issn>
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<publisher-name><![CDATA[Asociación Colombiana de Cirugía]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S2011-75822025000200255</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.30944/20117582.2644</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Colecistitis aguda en Colombia: Un análisis desde la epidemiología]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Acute cholecystitis in Colombia: An analysis from the epidemiology]]></article-title>
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<surname><![CDATA[Ebratt-Rincón]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Angie Lorena]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Lacouture-Silgado]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Isabella]]></given-names>
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<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Sánchez-Ussa]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Sebastián]]></given-names>
</name>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Programa de Medicina ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Bogotá, D.C. ]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
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<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Departamento de Cirugía general ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Bogotá, D.C. ]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>03</month>
<year>2025</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>03</month>
<year>2025</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>40</volume>
<numero>2</numero>
<fpage>255</fpage>
<lpage>265</lpage>
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<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S2011-75822025000200255&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S2011-75822025000200255&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S2011-75822025000200255&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen  Introducción.  La colecistitis aguda es la segunda infección intraabdominal más común, con múltiples factores de riesgo y opciones de manejo. Representa una carga significativa para el sistema de salud. El objetivo del presente estudio fue caracterizar la población y el manejo de la enfermedad en Colombia, para contribuir significativamente a mejorar la gestión de la atención médica y a optimizar los recursos disponibles.  Métodos.  Se accedió a la base de datos del Sistema Integrado de Información para la Protección Social (SISPRO) del Ministerio de Salud de Colombia en marzo de 2024. Se recolectaron datos de los pacientes con diagnóstico de colecistitis aguda que fueron llevados a procedimiento quirúrgico de colecistectomía entre 2015 y 2023, y se analizaron los datos demográficos.  Resultados.  Durante los nueve años se diagnosticaron 108.318 casos de colecistitis aguda, 70,7 % en la población femenina, con un pico de incidencia a los 30-34 años. Se realizaron 18.565 intervenciones quirúrgicas como tratamiento. El departamento con el mayor número de casos fue Valle del Cauca y la ciudad con mayor número de colecistectomías reportadas fue Bogotá, D.C.  Conclusión.  Los factores del sistema de salud impactan en la toma de decisiones clínicas de la enfermedad, especialmente en las intervenciones quirúrgicas, identificándose una restricción de estas en el país.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract  Introduction.  Acute cholecystitis is the second most common intra-abdominal infection, with multiple risk factors and management options. It represnts a significant burden on the health system. The objective of this study was to characterize the population and the management of the disease in Colombia, to contribute significantly to improve healthcare management and to optimize available resources.  Methods.  The database of the Integrated Information System for Social Protection (SISPRO) of the Ministry of Health of Colombia was accessed in March 2024. Data were collected from patients diagnosed with acute cholecystitis undergoing cholecystectomy between 2015 and 2023, and demographic data were analyzed.  Results.  During the nine years, 108,318 cases of acute cholecystitis were diagnosed, 70.7% in the female population, with a peak incidence at 30-34 years. 18,565 surgical interventions were performed as treatment. The department with the highest number of cases was Valle del Cauca and the city with the highest number of cholecystectomies reported was Bogota.  Conclusion.  Health system factors impact clinical decision-making about the disease, especially in surgical interventions, identifying a restriction of these in the country.]]></p></abstract>
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