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False Alarm: When Dropped Gallstones Mimic Malignant Recurrence. A Case Report and Literature Review. [PDF]

Case Rep Obstet Gynecol
Dropped gallstones are a known complication of laparoscopic cholecystectomy, occurring in up to 40% of cases. While often considered benign, they can lead to complications like abscess formation and peritoneal adhesions. In cancer patients, dropped gallstones may mimic disease recurrence, leading to unnecessary diagnostic procedures and patient ...
Obeidi N, Egan M, Kelly ME, Abu Saadeh F.   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

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, Türkay Kırdak, Pınar Sarkut, Ekrem Kaya, Nusret Korun   +4 more
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Myeloid p38 activation maintains macrophage–liver crosstalk and BAT thermogenesis through IL‐12–FGF21 axis

Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Physiological activation of myeloid p38 controls macrophage IL‐12 production and crosstalk to the liver by modulating hepatic FGF21, and subsequently, brown adipose tissue thermogenesis during obesity Abstract Obesity features excessive fat accumulation in several body tissues and induces a state of chronic low‐grade inflammation that contributes to ...
María Crespo, Ivana Nikolic, Alfonso Mora, Elena Rodríguez, Luis Leiva‐Vega, Aránzazu Pintor‐Chocano, Daniel Horrillo, Lourdes Hernández‐Cosido, Jorge L. Torres, Eva Novoa, Rubén Nogueiras, Gema Medina‐Gómez, Miguel Marcos, Magdalena Leiva, Guadalupe Sabio   +14 more
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Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

Surgical Clinics of North America, 1990
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is a combined endoscopic-operative technique for removing the gallbladder. Patients with symptomatic gallstones are eligible for this procedure. Contraindications include pregnancy, acute cholangitis, advanced cholecystitis, acute pancreatitis, peritonitis, significant bleeding disorder, portal hypertension, and a prior ...
T R, Gadacz, M A, Talamini, K D, Lillemoe, C J, Yeo   +3 more
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Laparoscopic cholecystectomy in a resource limited setting: Factors associated with difficult surgeries at the National Referral Hospital, Bhutan

Public Health Challenges, 2023
Background Prediction of difficult laparoscopic cholecystectomy may help in making necessary arrangements for optimal intraoperative requirements and postoperative care.
Sangay Wangmo, Sonam Dargay, Sonam ChhodenR   +2 more
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Association Between Preoperative Blood Glucose Level and Hospital Length of Stay for Patients Undergoing Appendectomy or Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

Diabetes Care, 2020
OBJECTIVE To evaluate the effect of preoperative blood glucose (POBG) level on hospital length of stay (LOS) in patients undergoing appendectomy or laparoscopic cholecystectomy.
H. Chiang, K. Lin, Ya-Luan Hsiao, Han-Chun Huang, Shih‐Ni Chang, C. Hung, Ying Chang, Yu-Chun Wang, C. Kuo   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Analysis of Risk Factors in the Conversion from Laparoscopic to Open Cholecystectomy

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is a standard treatment for cholelithiasis. In situations where laparoscopic cholecystectomy is dangerous, a surgeon may be forced to change from laparoscopy to an open procedure.
Łukasz Warchałowski, Edyta Łuszczki, Anna Bartosiewicz, Katarzyna Dereń, Marta Warchałowska, Łukasz Oleksy, A. Stolarczyk, R. Podlasek   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Objective Assessment of Surgical Operative Performance by Observational Clinical Human Reliability Analysis (OC-HRA):A Systematic Review [PDF]

, 2020
Background: Both morbidity and mortality data (MMD) and learning curves (LCs) do not provide information on the nature of intraoperative errors and their mechanisms when these adversely impact on patient outcome.
Cuschieri, Alfred, Tang, Benjie
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Frailty Predicts Morbidity and Mortality After Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy for Acute Cholecystitis: An ACS-NSQIP Cohort Analysis

Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery, 2020
Current guidelines recommend laparoscopic cholecystectomy be offered for patients with acute cholecystitis except those deemed as high risk. Few studies have examined the impact of frailty on outcomes for patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy.
A. Fagenson, B. Powers, K. Zorbas, S. Karhadkar, A. Karachristos, A. Di Carlo, Kwan N. Lau   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Laparoscopic Extended Cholecystectomy for Early Gall Bladder Cancer

Journal of Nepal Health Research Council, 2021
Background: Laparoscopic approach for early gall bladder cancer (T1b and T2) has been seen to have equal or better early outcomes and late outcomes in terms of overall survival rate and recurrence rate.
Dhiresh Kumar Maharjan, Prabin Bikram Thapa   +1 more
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