Laparoscopic cholecystectomy for acute cholecystitis: Can the need for conversion and the probability of complications be predicted? A prospective study

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 14, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 755-760

  Brodsky, A ^a   Matter, I ^a   Sabo, E ^a   Cohen, A ^a   Abrahamson, J ^a   Eldar, S ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Cholecystitis; Complications; Conversion; Gallbladder; Laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Indexed keywords

BILIRUBIN;

ACUTE CHOLECYSTITIS; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; BODY TEMPERATURE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CLINICAL TRIAL; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHOLECYSTECTOMY, LAPAROSCOPIC; CHOLECYSTITIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEX FACTORS; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 0033840313     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004640000182     Document Type: Article

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