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Laparoscopic cholecystectomy. [PDF]

open access: greenBMJ, 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 ...
Mark Emberton, R. Howerton
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Laparoscopic cholecystectomy [PDF]

open access: bronzePediatric 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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The difficult laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a narrative review [PDF]

open access: yesBMC 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   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Outpatient Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy [PDF]

open access: hybridHPB Surgery, 1993
Outpatient Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy was attempted in 98 patients selected from 266 patients presenting for elective cholecystectomy (37%). Two patients required admission following conversion to “open” Cholecystectomy, one patient was admitted for observation because of a technically difficult Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy and 16 patients were ...
Rachel Emma Clarke Smith   +2 more
openalex   +5 more sources

The role of indocyanine green fluoroscopy for intraoperative bile duct visualization during laparoscopic cholecystectomy: an observational cohort study in 70 patients

open access: yesPatient 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   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent 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   +2 more
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Comparative Safety of Robotic-Assisted vs Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

open access: yesJAMA 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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Open Cholecystectomy among Patients undergoing Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in a Tertiary Care Centre: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study

open access: yesJournal 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   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

EARLY VERSUS DELAYED LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY IN ACUTE CHOLECYSTITIS [PDF]

open access: yesBasrah 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   +19 more
doaj   +1 more source

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