Is there an optimal time for laparoscopic cholecystectomy in acute cholecystitis?

Surgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 805-809

  Soffer, D ^a   Blackbourne, L H ^a   Schulman, C I ^a   Goldman, M ^a   Habib, F ^a   Benjamin, R ^a   Lynn, M ^a   Lopez, P P ^a   Cohn, S M ^a   McKenney, M G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cholecystectomy; Complications; Laparoscopic; Timing

Indexed keywords

ACUTE CHOLECYSTITIS; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHRONOTHERAPY; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INVASIVE PROCEDURE; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; CHOLECYSTECTOMY, LAPAROSCOPIC; CHOLECYSTITIS, ACUTE; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGISTRIES; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34247625154     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-006-9019-5     Document Type: Article

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