World Journal of Emergency Surgery, 2021 Background Early cholecystectomy for acute cholecystitis has proved to reduce hospital length of stay but with no benefit in morbidity when compared to delayed surgery. However, in the literature, early timing refers to cholecystectomy performed up to 96
Giuseppe Borzellino +6 more
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Laparoscopic cholecystectomy [PDF]
Pediatric Annals, 1993 Historically, cholelithiasis in children was thought to develop secondary to hemolytic disease. Within the past 20 years, however, its incidence in children without hemolysis is being diagnosed more frequently. Laparoscopic cholecystectomy has become the procedure of choice for gallbladder removal in children.
Anant Sharma, R J E Foley
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Association of cholecystectomy with short-term and long-term risks of depression and suicide [PDF]
Scientific ReportsIn addition to the known link between cholecystectomy and depression, the risk of developing short-term and long-term depression after surgery and whether such mental health issues leads to suicide were not known.
Jiwon Yu +6 more
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Optimal timing of cholecystectomy after percutaneous gallbladder drainage for severe cholecystitis
BMC Gastroenterology, 2017 Background The Tokyo guideline for acute cholecystitis recommended percutaneous transhepatic gallbladder drainage followed by cholecystectomy for severe acute cholecystitis, but the optimal timing for the subsequent cholecystectomy remains controversial.
Koetsu Inoue +8 more
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Cholecystectomy Damages Aging-Associated Intestinal Microbiota Construction
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2018 The intestinal microbiome is essential in humans to maintain physiological balance and nutrition metabolism. Laparoscopic cholecystectomy due to gallstone disease and cholecystitis can cause intestinal microbial dysbiosis, and following bile acid ...
Wenxue Wang +9 more
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Increased diagnosis of hepato-biliary-pancreatic cancer after cholecystectomy: a population-based study [PDF]
Scientific ReportsGiven the increasing trend of cholecystectomy, it is imperative to reassess surgical and surveillance strategies in consideration of the potential long-term risks for digestive tract cancers.
Young Ae Kim +5 more
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Is the frequency of simultaneous umbilical hernia repairs in laparoscopic and open cholecystectomy similar? [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Investigative Surgery, 2021 The aim of this study was to compare the frequency of umbilical hernia repair during open and laparoscopic cholecystectomies. Consecutive patients who underwent laparoscopic and open cholecystectomy between January 1993 and June 2005 were retrospectively
Erdal Uysal +4 more
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Emergency cholecystectomy: risk factors and impact of delay on electively booked patients, a 5-year experience of a tertiary care center [PDF]
BMC SurgeryBackground Gallstone disease is one of the most resource-intensive surgical conditions. Despite the significant burden of emergency cholecystectomy on healthcare system, there is lack of research assessing the risk factors predisposing scheduled elective
Nourah AlSaleh +9 more
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Comparative Safety of Robotic-Assisted vs Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
JAMA Surgery, 2023 Key Points Question What are the utilization rates and comparative safety outcomes of robotic-assisted cholecystectomy vs laparoscopic cholecystectomy across the United States?
Stanley Kalata +4 more
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2020 WSES guidelines for the detection and management of bile duct injury during cholecystectomy
World Journal of Emergency Surgery, 2021 Bile duct injury (BDI) is a dangerous complication of cholecystectomy, with significant postoperative sequelae for the patient in terms of morbidity, mortality, and long-term quality of life.
N. de’Angelis +96 more
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