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©2013 UpToDate ® Print Email Contained gallbladder perforation in a patient with acute cholecystitis Computed tomographic (CT) scan showing a sealed perforation of the gallbladder. Transverse (A) and reformatted coronal projections (B) of the CT scan demonstrate a focal accumulation of fluid near the fundus of the gallbladder (white arrowhead) with significant induration in the pericholecystic fat (yellow arrow). At surgery a necrotic and perforated gallbladder was identified.