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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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Association between cholecystectomy and the risk of new-onset metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease: a risk-stratified cohort study [PDF]
Cholecystectomy has been reported to be associated with an increased risk of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), but the extent and modifying factors of this association remain unclear.
Hong Jae Jeon+5 more
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Is the frequency of simultaneous umbilical hernia repairs in laparoscopic and open cholecystectomy similar? [PDF]
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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Laparoscopic cholecystectomy. [PDF]
Abstract After laparoscopic cholecystectomy, the patient can expect a hospital stay of < 2 days and a return to work within 2 weeks. The associated operative mortality rate is low at < 0.2 per cent. The increased incidence of bile duct injury with the laparoscopic technique compared with open cholecystectomy is a cause for ...
I M, Macintyre, R G, Wilson
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Introduction: In the current era, laparoscopic cholecystectomy is the treatment of choice for symptomatic gallstone disease. The aim of this study is to find out the prevalence of open cholecystectomy among patients undergoing laparoscopic ...
Gaurav Katwal+5 more
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Endoscopic plastic stent therapy for bile leaks following total vs subtotal cholecystectomy
Background and study aims Plastic biliary stents are standard therapy for treatment of post-cholecystectomy bile leaks. An increasing proportion of patients now undergo subtotal cholecystectomy and are at perceived risk for high-grade bile leak. Data are
Patrick Yachimski+2 more
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Objective: To explore the association between cholecystectomy and the prognostic outcomes of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) who underwent microwave ablation (MWA).
Hongcai Yang+10 more
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‘Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy’ or Simply ‘Cholecystectomy’? [PDF]
We enjoyed reading the paper by Hasaniah et al. [1] in which they reported their experience of 2,750 laparoscopic cholecystectomies in a hospital in Kuwait. This article showed the excellent results of laparoscopic cholecystectomy and confirmed its place in the armamentarium for the general surgeon. We would like, however, to make the following comment
Anastasios J. Karayiannakis+2 more
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EARLY VERSUS DELAYED LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY IN ACUTE CHOLECYSTITIS [PDF]
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is performed rather commonly by general surgeons for symptomatic gall stones. This study is an analysis of experience for the timing of laparoscopic cholecystectomy for acute cholecystitis performed in Basrah, Iraq, by one ...
Saad Abdulwahab Jaffer+19 more
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The first experience of using the "Senhance" robotic surgical system during cholecystectomy
The aim of our study was to evaluate the differences in intraoperative and postoperative outcomes of cholecystectomy using the Senhance robotic platform and laparoscopic cholecystectomy.
M.A. Kashtalian+2 more
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