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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 [PDF]
Pediatric 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.
A, Sharma, R J, Foley
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Comparative Risk of Surgical Site Infection With Open Cholecystectomy Vs Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy [PDF]
Journal of Gandhara Medical and Dental Sciences, 2022 OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to compare the risk of surgical site infection with open vs laparoscopic cholecystectomy. METHODOLOGY: This randomized control trial was done at the Department of Surgery, Hayatabad Medical Complex, Peshawar, for 12
Rashid Aslam +5 more
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Outpatient Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy [PDF]
HPB 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 ...
R. Smith, Pace Rf, D. Kolyn
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Outcomes of patients presenting with Cholecystitis in terms of Early vs Delayed Cholecystectomy [PDF]
Journal of Rawalpindi Medical College, 2021 Introduction: Biliary tract diseases comprise the most frequently occurring pathology in the abdomen, among which cholelithiasis affects 10-15% of the population.
Maryam Qaiser +5 more
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Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in Chronic Calculus Cholecystitis [PDF]
Journal of Lumbini Medical College, 2013 Introduction: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy has clearly become the choice over open cholecystectomy in the treatment of hepatobiliary disease since its introduction by Mouret in 1987.
Prakash Sapkota, Y B Oli, Nabin Pokharel
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Non-randomised patients in a cholecystectomy trial: characteristics, procedures, and outcomes [PDF]
BMC Surgery, 2006 Background Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is now considered the first option for gallbladder surgery. However, 20% to 30% of cholecystectomies are completed as open operations often on elderly and fragile patients.
Bäckman Karin +4 more
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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 +2 more
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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 +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 +19 more
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