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Length of Stay for Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background: Hospitals seek to maximize efficiency in stabilizing and discharging post-operative patients. The post-operative length of stay (LOS) for laparoscopic cholecystectomy surgeries in the short stay unit of a community hospital in the Portland ...
Cartwright, Kathryn   +2 more
core   +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.
Abdel-Wahab M   +38 more
core   +1 more source

Capillary Filtration of Plasma is Accelerated During General Anesthesia: A Secondary Population Volume Kinetic Analysis

open access: yesThe Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract How infusion fluids are distributed and eliminated is of importance to how much and how fast they should be administered. This manuscript applies population pharmacokinetic modeling to intravenous infusions of crystalloid fluid, which is a common therapy in hospital care and mandatory during surgery.
Robert G. Hahn
wiley   +1 more source

Conversion rate of laparoscopic to open cholecystectomy

open access: yesYemeni Journal for Medical Sciences, 2009
Purpose: to audit the conversion rate and identify the conversion reasons necessitating Yemeni laparoscopists to convert laparoscopic cholecystectomy to open procedure.
Saeed Hadi Al-Bahlooli   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

SUPR-GAN: SUrgical PRediction GAN for Event Anticipation in Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgery [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2021
Comprehension of surgical workflow is the foundation upon which artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) holds the potential to assist intraoperative decision-making and risk mitigation. In this work, we move beyond mere identification of past surgical phases, into the prediction of future surgical steps and specification of the ...
arxiv  

Invasive monitoring of the clinical effects of high intra-abdominal pressure for insertion of the first trocar. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Background: To analyze the effects of transitory, high intra-abdominal pressure on clinical, hemodynamic, blood gas and metabolic parameters. Methods: Sixty-seven laparoscopic patients were divided into groups P12 (n = 30, maximum ...
Afonso C. C. G. Machado   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Mortality and cardiovascular disease after cholecystectomy in type 2 diabetes: A nationwide longitudinal cohort study

open access: yesJournal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The long‐term effects of cholecystectomy on mortality and cardiovascular disease (CVD) in patients with diabetes have not been evaluated. In the present study, we investigated the longitudinal effects of cholecystectomy on mortality and CVD in a population‐based cohort with type 2 diabetes (T2D). Methods In total, 2 216 930 national
Han Na Jung   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Grading operative findings at laparoscopic cholecystectomy- a new scoring system

open access: yesWorld Journal of Emergency Surgery, 2015
IntroductionVariation in outcomes from surgery is a major challenge and defining surgical findings may help set benchmarks, which currently do not exist in laparoscopic cholecystectomy.
M. Sugrue   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Stump Cholecystitis: Laparoscopic Completion Cholecystectomy with Basic Laparoscopic Equipment in a Resource Poor Setting

open access: yesCase Reports in Medicine, 2014
Introduction. Stump cholecystitis is a recognised condition in which a large gallbladder remnant becomes inflamed after subtotal cholecystectomy. When this occurs, a completion cholecystectomy is indicated. Traditionally, these patients were subjected to
Shamir O. Cawich   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in Cirrhotics [PDF]

open access: yesJSLS : Journal of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons, 2012
Due to the concern of risk of intra- and postoperative complications and associated morbidity, cirrhosis of the liver is often considered a contraindication for laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC). This article intends to review the literature and underline the various approaches to dealing with this technically challenging procedure.A Medline search of
openaire   +3 more sources

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