Predicting failure of outpatient laparoscopic cholecystectomy

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 184, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 515-518

  Robinson, Thomas N ^a   Biffl, Walter L ^b   Moore, Ernest E ^a   Heimbach, Julie K ^a   Calkins, Casey M ^a   Burch, Jon M ^a   Parks, Steven ^c   Hartsaw, Sara ^c   Bradley, John ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy; Outpatient surgery; Same day discharge

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; BILE DUCT DYSKINESIA; BODY MASS; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHOLELITHIASIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER DISEASE; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; OUTPATIENT CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT FAILURE; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 0036911909     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9610(02)01080-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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