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Role of different factors as preoperative predictors of conversion of laparoscopic cholecystectomy to open cholecystectomy [PDF]

Archives of Medicine and Health Sciences, 2017
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, Maham Tariq, Haider Ghazanfar, Sara Malik, Mehwish Changez, Jahangir Sarwar Khan   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Emergency open cholecystectomy is associated with markedly lower incidence of postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) than elective open cholecystectomy: a retrospective cohort study [PDF]

BMC Surgery, 2010
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
doaj   +2 more sources

Conversion rate of laparoscopic to open cholecystectomy [PDF]

Yemeni 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, Ahmed Al-Malahi, Nagi Homesh Ghallab, Abdulelah Shuga'a Al-Dain, Ali A. Al Sabahi   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

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

Cureus, 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,
Chin X, Mallika Arachchige S, Orbell-Smith J, Wysocki AP.   +3 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Role of laparoscopic cholecystectomy in children [PDF]

Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 2005
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, Parelkar S, Akhtar T, Pathak R, Vishwanath N   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mini-Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Versus Standard Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: A Comparative study [PDF]

Diyala 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

Hepatology, 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, Ivana Nikolic, Alfonso Mora, Elena Rodríguez, Luis Leiva‐Vega, Aránzazu Pintor‐Chocano, Daniel Horrillo, Lourdes Hernández‐Cosido, Jorge L. Torres, Eva Novoa, Rubén Nogueiras, Gema Medina‐Gómez, Miguel Marcos, Magdalena Leiva, Guadalupe Sabio   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clean Cut (adaptive, multimodal surgical infection prevention programme) for low‐resource settings: a prospective quality improvement study

BJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020
Clean Cut is a multimodal, adaptive, checklist‐based infection prevention programme designed to improve compliance with six critical perioperative infection prevention practices. After introducing the programme at five hospitals in Ethiopia, compliance with critical infection prevention standards significantly improved and the relative risk of ...
J. A. Forrester, N. Starr, T. Negussie, D. Schaps, M. Adem, S. Alemu, D. Amenu, N. Gebeyehu, T. Habteyohannes, F. Jiru, A. Tesfaye, E. Wayessa, R. Chen, A. Trickey, S. Bitew, A. Bekele, T. G. Weiser   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Risk prediction models for difficult cholecystectomy [PDF]

, 2022
INTRODUCTION: In some cases, laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) may be very difficult and easily converted to laparotomy, causing many complications to patients and prolonging the prognosis time.
Zhang, Zhigong, Li, Min, Min Li, Xu, Qingwen, Cao, Baoqiang, Baoqiang Cao, Chen, Gan, Zhigong Zhang, Gan Chen, Qingwen Xu   +9 more
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Relation of gallbladder function and Helicobacter pylori infection to gastric mucosa inflammation in patients with symptomatic cholecystolithiasis [PDF]

, 2006
Background. Inflammatory alterations of the gastric mucosa are commonly caused by Helicobacter pylori (Hp) infection in patients with symptomatic gallstone disease.
Burkhard Göke, Göke, Burkhard, Panos Stathopoulos, Fritz W. Spelsberg, Jüngst, Dieter, Diebold, Joachim, Stathopoulos, Panos, Lasse Kolligs, Joachim Diebold, Zündt, Benedikta, Benedikta Zündt, Dieter Jüngst, Spelsberg, Fritz W., Kolligs, Lasse   +13 more
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