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The difficult laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a narrative review [PDF]

BMC Surgery
Background/purpose Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is one of the most commonly performed general surgical procedures. Difficult laparoscopic cholecystectomy is associated with increased operative time, hospital stay, complication rates, open conversion ...
Hamdy S. Abdallah, Mohamad H. Sedky, Zyad H. Sedky   +2 more
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The role of indocyanine green fluoroscopy for intraoperative bile duct visualization during laparoscopic cholecystectomy: an observational cohort study in 70 patients

Patient Safety in Surgery, 2019
Background Bile duct injury is the most feared complication during laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Real-time intraoperative imaging using indocyanine green (ICG) might reduce the risk of bile duct injury by improving visualization of the biliary tree ...
Peter C. Ambe, Jens Plambeck, Victoria Fernandez-Jesberg, Konstantinos Zarras   +3 more
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Laparoscopic cholecystectomy. [PDF]

BMJ, 1992
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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Laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Current Problems in Surgery, 1991
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is a newly developed technique for removing the gallbladder. Its future is very promising and this operation will probably become the preferred method of cholecystectomy for most patients. However, the limitations of laparoscopic cholecystectomy should be realized and great care must be taken to avoid technical ...
S, Paterson-Brown, O J, Garden, D C, Carter   +2 more
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Cecal volvulus following laparoscopic cholecystectomy: A case report and literature review [PDF]

Radiology Case Reports
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy has become the gold standard for the treatment of symptomatic gallbladder stones. Minimally invasive operations are currently preferred by surgeons and patients. Intestinal volvulus after laparoscopic cholecystectomy has been
Mahdi Aljamal, Bashar Jaber, Ali Shakhshir   +2 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, J. Thumma, Edward C. Norton, J. Dimick, K. Sheetz   +4 more
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Open Cholecystectomy among Patients undergoing Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in a Tertiary Care Centre: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2022
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, Yeshika Thapa, Aisha Shrestha, Abhishek Bhattarai, Kishor Kumar Tamrakar, Harish Chandra Neupane   +5 more
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EARLY VERSUS DELAYED LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY IN ACUTE CHOLECYSTITIS [PDF]

Basrah Journal of Surgery, 2013
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, Zaki Alfadagh, Mansoor Ameen Mohammed, Hamed Abed-Alnabi Flaifel, Hussein Abbas Muhalhil, Faiz Abdulwahid Alwaeely, Salah Zuhair Al-Asadi, Nawfal Ali Mubark, Ihsan S Sahi, Mukhallad A Ramadhan, Sadiq U Khadim, TALIB A AHMED, RIYADH J FAKHRULDEEN, Salam N Asfar, Jasim M Salman, American Board, FRCS, Nevada, T. A. Hamdan, FRCP   +19 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, 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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