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Cholecystectomy: standard, mini, laparoscopic [PDF]

Kirkuk 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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Comparative study of respiratory muscle strength in women undergoing conventional and single-port laparoscopic cholecystectomy [PDF]

Acta Cirúrgica Brasileira, 2017
Purpose: To evaluate respiratory muscle strength (PImax and PEmax) before and 24 and 48 h after conventional and single-port laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Methods: Forty women with symptomatic cholelithiasis (18 to 70 years) participated in the study.
Marisa de Carvalho Borges, Tharsus Dias Takeuti, Júverson Alves Terra Júnior, Alex Augusto da Silva, Eduardo Crema   +4 more
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Laparoscopic cholecystectomy in the elderly [PDF]

BMC Geriatrics, 2009
Methods We conducted a retrospective study evaluating the medical records of 40 consecutive patients age 70 or older who underwent laparoscopic cholecystectomy at the Department of Surgical Sciences, Organ Transplantation and Advanced Technologies, Oncology Surgery Unit, University of Catania, Italy.
E. ZAPPULLA, V. RUSSO, I. GULLOTTA, G. PATANÈ, S. TROVATO, B. LUCIFORA, COSTA, Salvatore Domenico, TRACIA, Angelo, CAGLIA', Pietro, AMODEO, Corrado   +9 more
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Outcomes of patients presenting with Cholecystitis in terms of Early vs Delayed Cholecystectomy

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, Maryyam Rehan, Khurram Siddique, Muhammad Idrees Anwar, Omer Habib Khan, Kausar Rehan   +5 more
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Utilisation of an operative difficulty grading scale for laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Surgical Endoscopy, 2018
BackgroundA reliable system for grading operative difficulty of laparoscopic cholecystectomy would standardise description of findings and reporting of outcomes.
E. Griffiths, J. Hodson, R. Vohra, P. Marriott, T. Katbeh, S. Zino, A. Nassar   +6 more
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The Difference of Length of Stay, Surgical Site Infection, Post Surgical Pain, and Bile Leak in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy and Open Cholecystectomy

Jurnal Kedokteran Diponegoro, 2021
Background: The incidence of cholesistolithiasis is increased  due to the changes of diet to the western diet. The cholecystectomy is one of the treatments for cholecystolithiasis.
Dilla Putri, Santoso Jaeri, Agung Aji Prasetyo, Sigit Adi Prasetyo   +3 more
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Reconsideration of Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy [PDF]

ISRN Surgery, 2011
We describe the surgical method of cases showing a distended gallbladder. Because the most important thing does not cause biliary tract injury, it is to find orientation carefully. The frequency of incidental gallbladder cancer was in 7 (0.7%) of the 983.
Yoshiaki Suzuki, Kazuhiko Kasuya, Bunsoh Kyo, Takao Itoi, Takahisa Ikeda, Motohide Shimazu, Tatsuya Aoki, Yuichi Nagakawa, Yasushi Endo, Takaaki Matsudo, Akihiko Tsuchida   +10 more
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Intra-operative gallbladder scoring predicts conversion of laparoscopic to open cholecystectomy: a WSES prospective collaborative study

World Journal of Emergency Surgery, 2019
IntroductionLaparoscopic cholecystectomy, the gold-standard approach for cholecystectomy, has surprisingly variable outcomes and conversion rates. Only recently has operative grading been reported to define disease severity and few have been validated ...
M. Sugrue, F. Coccolini, M. Bucholc, A. Johnston   +3 more
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Comparison of Clinical Safety and Outcomes of Early versus Delayed Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy for Acute Cholecystitis: A Meta-Analysis

The Scientific World Journal, 2014
Objective. To compare the clinical safety and outcomes of early laparoscopic cholecystectomy versus delayed laparoscopic cholecystectomy for acute cholecystitis. Methods.
Min-Wei Zhou, Xiao-Dong Gu, Jian-Bin Xiang, Zong-You Chen   +3 more
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Intraoperative Gallbladder Scoring Predicts Difficulty of Surgery and Conversion of Laparoscopic to Open Cholecystectomy

Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal
Objective: To determine the ability of “Gallbladder Operating Score (G10)” to predict difficulty of surgery and timely conversion of laparoscopic to open cholecystectomy. Study Design: Cross sectional study.
Waleed Umer, Rifaat Qamar Naqvi, Fahad Shakil, Mansoor Tariq   +3 more
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