# OnCo record acute-cholangitis (term). Data CC BY-NC 4.0, attribute "Data from OnCo (onco.cc)". Whole corpus: https://onco.cc/api/v1/onco.nt
@prefix schema: <https://schema.org/> .
@prefix onco: <https://onco.cc/ns#> .
@prefix xsd: <http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#> .

<https://onco.cc/terms/acute-cholangitis/>
  a schema:DefinedTerm ;
  onco:kind "term" ;
  schema:identifier "acute-cholangitis" ;
  schema:name "Cholangitis: infection of a blocked bile duct"@en ;
  schema:alternateName "acute cholangitis"@en, "biliary sepsis"@en, "stent infection"@en ;
  schema:description "Cholangitis is infection in bile that cannot drain past a blockage or a blocked stent; fever or shivering with jaundice or a stent is a same-day emergency because it can turn into sepsis within hours."@en ;
  schema:url <https://onco.cc/terms/acute-cholangitis/> ;
  schema:dateModified "2026-09-24"^^xsd:date ;
  schema:citation <https://doi.org/10.1002/jhbp.512>, <https://www.cancerresearchuk.org/about-cancer/bile-duct-cancer/treatment/stents>, <https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/sepsis/>, <https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/bile-duct-cancer/symptoms/> ;
  onco:cancers <https://onco.cc/cancers/gallbladder/> ;
  onco:technologies <https://onco.cc/technologies/biliary-stenting-drainage/> ;
  onco:terms <https://onco.cc/terms/obstructive-jaundice/>, <https://onco.cc/terms/biliary-stent-problems/>, <https://onco.cc/terms/urgent-help-gallbladder-cancer/> .