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Does concentration of surgical expertise improve outcomes for laparoscopic cholecystectomy? 9 year audit cycle

, 2013
Evidence from surgery shows that high volume is often associated with better outcomes. The aim of this study was to investigate this principle related to elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy practice.
Andrews, Stuart
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Predictive factors for conversion of laparoscopic cholecystectomy

, 2002
Background: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy has replaced open cholecystectomy for the treatment of gallbladder disease. However, certain cases still require conversion to open procedures.
Brody, Fred, Ponsky, Jeffrey, Rosen, Michael   +2 more
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Evaluation of relative criteria for single-incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Asian Journal of Surgery, 2018
Summary: Background/Objective: Although single-incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy (SILC) has no advantage over conventional laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC), except for better cosmesis, few reports have discussed the criteria for SILC.
Yoichi Matsui, So Yamaki, Satoshi Hirooka, Tomohisa Yamamoto, Hiroaki Yanagimoto, Sohei Satoi, Masanori Kon   +6 more
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The effect of pregabalin and celecoxib on the analgesic requirements after laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a randomized controlled trial

, 2015
Early postoperative pain is a common complaint after elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy. The use of non-opioid medications as a part of multimodal analgesia has been increasingly advocated in the management of acute post-surgical pain. This randomized,
Rapchuk, Ivan L., Barnett, Adrian G., Rapchuk, Ivan L, Gurunathan, Usha, Rapchuk, Ivan, Barnett, Adrian G, Fraser, John F, King, Gillian, Barnett, Adrian, Fraser, John F., Fraser, John   +10 more
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Laparoscopic cholecystectomy: summary of five years results [PDF]

, 2015
In the Republic of Macedonia, laparoscopic cholecystectomy has been introduced early. In GOB 8 September, laparoscopic cholecystectomy has been in 1993. During the last decade, from September 2009 to October 2014, 1352 operations were performed.
Jovevska, Maja, Handziski, Zoran, Lazova, Evgenija, Trajkovska, Irena, Jovevska, Svetlana, Zdravkovska, Milka   +5 more
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The effect of laparoscopic cholecystectomy on biliary reflux

, 1997
BackgroundThe present study evaluates the effect of laparoscopic cholecystectomy on biliary reflux in patients with cholelithiasis.MethodsAll patients over 18 years of age awaiting elective cholecystectomy for gallstone disease in one of two teaching ...
Maddern, G., Baxter, P.
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AMBULATORY LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY IS SAFE AND COST-EFFECTIVE: a Brazilian single center experience

Arquivos de Gastroenterologia
Background - Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is the treatment of choice for gallstone disease, and has been perfomed as an outpatient surgery in many Institutions over the last few years.
Uirá Fernandes TEIXEIRA, Marcos Bertozzi GOLDONI, Mayara Christ MACHRY, Pedro Ney CECCON, Paulo Roberto Ott FONTES, Fábio Luiz WAECHTER   +5 more
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FREQUENCY OF CONVERSION TO OPEN CHOLECYSTECTOMY AMONG MALE AND FEMALE PATIENTS UNDERGOING LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY

Journal of University Medical & Dental College, 2014
: OBJECTIVES: To determine the frequency of conversion to open cholecystectomy among male and female patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy. STUDY DESIGN: cross sectional study SETTING: This study was conducted in surgical departments, Allied &
Sajid Rehman Randhawa, Ijaz Tanveer, Humaira Zafar et al.   +2 more
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Assessment of Risk Factors for Conversion from Difficult Laparoscopic to Open Cholecystectomy - A Hospital Based Prospective Study [PDF]

Journal of Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University, 2016
Background: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is the gold standard in the treatment of gallstones. It has proved to be an effective and safe procedure both in elective and emergency conditions; however, conversion to open surgery is inevitable in some ...
Roman Kidwai, Rabin Pandit, Rakhi Issrani, Namdeo Prabhu   +3 more
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Outcomes of Elective Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in Elderly Patients

Journal of College of Medical Sciences-Nepal
Background Laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) is the gold standard of treatment for benign gallbladder disease. However, many surgeons remain reluctant to perform LC in elderly due to perceived concerns about safety. The study aimed to evaluate the outcomes of elective LC in the elderly.MethodsWe conducted a descriptive retrospective cross-sectional ...
Sandesh Shrestha, Sushim Bhujel, Saroj Babu Pradhan, Binaya Timilsina, Rohit Gupta, Hari Prasad Upadhyay   +5 more
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