Evaluation of liver enzymes following elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy: Are they really elevated?

Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery

Volumn 12, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1418-1421

  Bickel, Amitai ^a,b   Weiar, Alexander ^a   Eitan, Arie ^a,b  

^a WESTERN GALILEE HOSPITAL   (Israel)

^b TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy; Liver function test; Pneumoperitoneum

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; AMYLASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ELECTIVE SURGERY; ENZYMOLOGY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LIVER; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; AMYLASES; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CHOLECYSTECTOMY, LAPAROSCOPIC; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GAMMA-GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; HUMANS; L-LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LIVER; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 48849084673     PISSN: 1091255X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11605-008-0557-0     Document Type: Article

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