Surgical outcomes of laparoscopic cholecystectomy for severe acute cholecystitis

Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 829-835

  Kim, Ji Hun ^a   Kim, Jeong Woon ^a   Jeong, In Ho ^b   Choi, Tae Yong ^c   Yoo, Byung Moo ^a   Kim, Jin Hong ^a   Kim, Myung Wook ^a   Kim, Wook Hwan ^a  

^a Ajou University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Jeju National University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Cheju Halla General Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy; Severe acute cholecystitis

Indexed keywords

ACUTE CHOLECYSTITIS; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; FEMALE; HEPATOBILIARY SYSTEM; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREOPERATIVE CARE; WOUND DRAINAGE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BILIARY TRACT; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHOLECYSTECTOMY, LAPAROSCOPIC; CHOLECYSTITIS, ACUTE; DRAINAGE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREOPERATIVE CARE;

EID: 42449125168     PISSN: 1091255X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11605-008-0504-0     Document Type: Article

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