____________________
The
main
cause
of
this
illness
is
thought
____________________
be
bile
stasis
and
increased
lithogenicity
of
bile
.
Critically
____________________
patients
are
more
predisposed
because
of
increased
bile
____________________
due
to
fever
and
dehydration
and
because
of
prolonged
absence
of
oral
feeding
resulting
in
a
decrease
or
____________________
of
cholecystokinin
-
induced
gallbladder
contraction
.
Gallbladder
wall
ischemia
that
____________________
because
of
a
low
-
flow
state
due
to
fever
,
____________________
,
or
heart
failure
may
also
play
a
role
____________________
the
pathogenesis
of
acalculous
cholecystitis
.
