Conversion of laparoscopic to open cholecystectomy in the current era of laparoscopic surgery

American Surgeon

Volumn 78, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 1392-1395

  Le, Viet H ^a   Smith, Dane E ^a   Johnson, Brent L ^a  

^a GREENVILLE HOSPITAL SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE CHOLECYSTITIS; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT DYSKINESIA; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHRONIC CHOLECYSTITIS; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COMMON BILE DUCT STONE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT INDICATION;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHOLECYSTECTOMY, LAPAROSCOPIC; CHOLECYSTITIS; CHOLEDOCHOLITHIASIS; CHOLELITHIASIS; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REGISTRIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84871063691     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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