A 5-year analysis of readmissions following elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy - cohort study

International Journal of Surgery

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 52-54

  Sanjay, P ^a   Weerakoon, R ^b   Shaikh, I A ^b   Bird, T ^b   Paily, A ^b   Yalamarthi, S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN MARGARET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Complications; Laparoscopic cholecystectomy; Readmission

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ACUTE CHOLECYSTITIS; ADULT; ARTICLE; BILE LEAKAGE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMMON BILE DUCT STONE; ELECTIVE SURGERY; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; MAGNETIC RESONANCE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSTRUCTIVE JAUNDICE; PANCREATITIS; PEPTIC ULCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHOLECYSTECTOMY, LAPAROSCOPIC; COHORT STUDIES; GALLBLADDER DISEASES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT READMISSION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78651097205     PISSN: 17439191     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijsu.2010.08.007     Document Type: Article

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