Evaluation of predictive factors for conversion of laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Kathmandu University Medical Journal

Volumn 7, Issue 25, 2009, Pages 26-30

  Gabriel, Rodrigues ^a,b   Kumar, S ^a   Shrestha, A ^a  

^a KASTURBA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b Department of Surgery ^*  (India)

Author keywords

Cholecystectomy; Conversion; Laparoscopy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BILE LEAKAGE; BILIARY TRACT PAIN; BODY MASS; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHOLELITHIASIS; CLINICAL EVALUATION; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER; GALLBLADDER PERFORATION; GENDER; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PERITONEAL CAVITY; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREDICTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGEON; SURGICAL PATIENT; SURGICAL RISK; ULTRASOUND; UPPER ABDOMINAL PAIN; AGE; BODY WEIGHT; ECHOGRAPHY; GALLBLADDER DISEASE; HEALTH SURVEY; MIDDLE AGED; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURGERY;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; BODY WEIGHT; CHOLECYSTECTOMY, LAPAROSCOPIC; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER; GALLBLADDER DISEASES; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE;

EID: 68349117447     PISSN: 18122027     EISSN: 18122078     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3126/kumj.v7i1.1761     Document Type: Article

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