Evaluation of early versus delayed laparoscopic cholecystectomy in the treatment of acute cholecystitis

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 56, Issue 89, 2009, Pages 26-28

  Chang, Tung Cheng ^a   Lin, Ming Tsan ^a   Wu, Ming Hsun ^a   Wang, Min Yang ^a   Lee, Po Hung ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Cholecystectomy; Cholecystitis; Laparoscopy

Indexed keywords

ACUTE CHOLECYSTITIS; ADULT; ARTICLE; BILOMA; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EARLY INTERVENTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THERAPY DELAY; WOUND INFECTION;

CHOLECYSTECTOMY, LAPAROSCOPIC; CHOLECYSTITIS, ACUTE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TAIWAN; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 64949188027     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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