Aim: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy has become the gold standard for the treatment of gallstones. Background: The objective of our study was to identify the preoperative predictors of conversion of laparoscopic cholecystectomy into open cholecystectomy ...
Ramlah Ghazanfar +5 more
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Emergency open cholecystectomy is associated with markedly lower incidence of postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) than elective open cholecystectomy: a retrospective cohort study [PDF]
Background During a previous study to define and compare incidence risks of postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) for elective laparoscopic and open cholecystectomy at two hospitals in Jamaica, secondary analysis comparing PONV risk in elective open ...
East Jeffrey M, Mitchell Derek IG
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Conversion rate of laparoscopic to open cholecystectomy [PDF]
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
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Preoperative and Intraoperative Risk Factors for Conversion of Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy to Open Cholecystectomy: A Systematic Review of 30 Studies. [PDF]
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,
Chin X +3 more
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Open cholecystectomy for all patients in the era of laparoscopic surgery – a prospective cohort study [PDF]
Background Open cholecystectomy through a small incision is an alternative to laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Methods From 1 January 2002 through 31 December 2003, all operations upon the gallbladder in a district hospital with emergency admission and ...
Söderholm Mattias +5 more
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Role of laparoscopic cholecystectomy in children
The present study is undertaken to establish the usefulness of laparoscopic cholecystectomy and to know its merits and demerits as compared to open cholecystectomy in children. In all, 28 patients who underwent cholecystectomy (8 open and 20 laparoscopic
Oak Sanjay +4 more
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The Novel Use of an External Oblique Nerve Catheter After Open Cholecystectomy. [PDF]
Open cholecystectomy is a painful procedure and requires a well-rounded multimodal approach for successful postoperative analgesia. A thoracic epidural is known to provide reliable pain relief for upper abdominal surgical procedures. However, in patients
O'Donovan B, Martin B.
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Open versus laparoscopic cholecystectomy in acute cholecystitis [PDF]
Introduction: Gallstone disease (GSD or Cholelithiasis) is a significant health problem both worlds over (in both developing and developed nations). Earlier open cholecystectomy was the gold standard for treatment of stones in the gall bladder.
Moharana, Niranjan +2 more
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Mini-Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Versus Standard Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: A Comparative study [PDF]
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
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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
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