Risk assessment in cholelithiasis: Is cholecystectomy always to be preferred?

Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery

Volumn 14, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1271-1279

  Mertens, Marlies C ^a   Roukema, Jan A ^a,b   Scholtes, Vincent P W ^c   de Vries, Jolanda ^a,b  

^a TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b CPRLab   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cholecystectomy; Cholelithiasis; Outcome assessment; Risk assessment; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHOLELITHIASIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; PROCEDURES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHOLECYSTECTOMY, LAPAROSCOPIC; CHOLELITHIASIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77954952695     PISSN: 1091255X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11605-010-1219-6     Document Type: Article

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