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Cholecystectomy: standard, mini, laparoscopic [PDF]

open access: yesKirkuk Journal of Science, 2014
Background: Cholecystitis and gallstone formations are the most common disorders affecting biliary system. Therapeutic removal of gall bladder had evolved from traditional open cholecystectomy to advanced minimally invasive laparoscopic surgery, in ...
Shabander T. Fathulla
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Mini-Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Versus Standard Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: A Comparative study

open access: yesDiyala Journal of Medicine, 2018
Background: Laparoscopic  cholecystectomy has been accepted as a gold standard for the surgical treatment of gallbladder diseases. In comparison with open surgery, the minimally invasive procedures are considered as a superior method.
Sardar Hassan Arif
doaj   +4 more sources

Myeloid p38 activation maintains macrophage–liver crosstalk and BAT thermogenesis through IL‐12–FGF21 axis

open access: yesHepatology, 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   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Single incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy: A review on the complications

open access: yesJournal of Minimal Access Surgery, 2012
Background: The aim of this study was to establish the incidence of postoperative complications after single incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Materials and Methods: A literature search was performed using the PubMed database.
Sofie Fransen, L Stassen, N Bouvy
doaj   +1 more source

Relation of gallbladder function and Helicobacter pylori infection to gastric mucosa inflammation in patients with symptomatic cholecystolithiasis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Background. Inflammatory alterations of the gastric mucosa are commonly caused by Helicobacter pylori (Hp) infection in patients with symptomatic gallstone disease.
Burkhard Göke   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Prediction and management of a low-lying costal arch which restricts the operative working space during laparoscopic cholecystectomy. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
BACKGROUND/PURPOSE: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is difficult to perform in patients with a low-lying costal arch that entirely covers the liver.
Yoshitsugu Tajima   +23 more
core   +1 more source

THE IMPACT OF THE GALLBLADDER WALL THICKNESS ASSESSED BY SONOGRAPHY ON THE OUTCOME OF LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY [PDF]

open access: yesBasrah Journal of Surgery, 2011
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy first became popular during the late 1980s and now the procedure is consider the standard approach for symptomatic cholecystolithiasis.
Ali Dawood Al-Hilfi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative Risk of Surgical Site Infection With Open Cholecystectomy Vs Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

Factors affecting conversion of laparoscopic to open cholecystectomy

open access: yesJournal of Society of Surgeons of Nepal, 2017
Introduction: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is the gold-standard operation for the treatment of cholelithiasis. Various factors affect the conversion of laparoscopic to open cholecystectomy. Methods: In this prospective analytical study one hundred and
Raj Kumar Chhetri   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Preoperative and Intraoperative Risk Factors for Conversion of Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy to Open Cholecystectomy: A Systematic Review of 30 Studies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
This systematic review aims to review articles that evaluate the risk of conversion from laparoscopic to open cholecystectomy and to analyze the identified preoperative and intraoperative risk factors. The bibliographic databases CINAHL, Cochrane, Embase,
Wysocki, Arkadiusz P.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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