Does increased experience with laparoscopic cholecystectomy yield more complex bile duct injuries?

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 203, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 480-487

  Chuang, Kelley I ^a   Corley, Douglas ^b,c   Postlethwaite, Debbie A ^c   Merchant, Maqdooda ^c   Harris, Hobart W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b KAISER PERMANENTE   (United States)

^c DIVISION OF RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Bile duct injuries; Kaiser Permanente; Laparoscopic cholecystectomy; Strasberg classification

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT INJURY; BILE LEAKAGE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SKILL; SURGEON; SURGICAL ANATOMY; TREND STUDY; UNITED STATES;

BILE DUCTS; CALIFORNIA; CHOLECYSTECTOMY, LAPAROSCOPIC; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MALE; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK ASSESSMENT; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84859103421     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: 18791883     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2011.08.018     Document Type: Article

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