Laparoscopic cholecystectomy in cirrhotic patients with symptomatic gallstone disease

ANZ Journal of Surgery

Volumn 78, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 363-365

  Leandros, Emmanuel ^a,b   Albanopoulos, Konstandinos ^a   Tsigris, Christos ^a   Archontovasilis, Fotios ^a   Panoussopoulos, Sotirios G ^a   Skalistira, Maria ^b   Bramis, Costas ^a   Konstandoulakis, Manousos M ^a   Giannopoulos, Athanasios ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b HIPPOKRATION HOSPITAL   (Greece)

Author keywords

Gallstones; Laparoscopic cholecystectomy; Liver cirrhosis

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BRAIN DISEASE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMMON BILE DUCT STONE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GALLSTONE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MORBIDITY; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIMARY BILIARY CIRRHOSIS; SCORING SYSTEM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIRUS HEPATITIS; WOUND INFECTION;

CHOLECYSTECTOMY, LAPAROSCOPIC; FEMALE; GALLSTONES; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 41549116977     PISSN: 14451433     EISSN: 14452197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1445-2197.2008.04478.x     Document Type: Article

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