Delayed cholecystectomy for gallstone pancreatitis: Re-admissions and outcomes

Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England

Volumn 86, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 358-362

  Cameron, Donald R ^a,b   Goodman, Anthony J ^a  

^a CHELTENHAM GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL BERKSHIRE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cholelithiasis; Laparoscopic cholecystectomy; Pancreatitis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BILIARY COLIC; CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHOLECYSTITIS; COMMON BILE DUCT STONE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GALLSTONE; GENERAL HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PANCREATITIS; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PSEUDOCYST; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY, LAPAROSCOPIC; CHOLECYSTOLITHIASIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATITIS; PATIENT READMISSION; PREOPERATIVE CARE; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPHINCTEROTOMY, ENDOSCOPIC; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 4544375826     PISSN: 00358843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1308/147870804227     Document Type: Review

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