Drain after elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy. A randomized multicentre controlled trial

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 26, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 2817-2822

  Picchio, Marcello ^a,b   De Angelis, Francesco ^c   Zazza, Settimio ^a   Filippo, Annalisa Di ^c   Mancini, Raffaello ^c   Pattaro, Giada ^c   Stipa, Francesco ^d   Adisa, Adewale Oluseye ^e   Marino, Giuseppe ^a   Spaziani, Erasmo ^c  

^a Hospital P Colombo   (Italy)

^b Hospital P Colombo   (Italy)

^c SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^d SAN GIOVANNI ADDOLORATA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^e OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Cholecystectomy; Drainage; Laparoscopy

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHOLECYSTITIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTIVE SURGERY; EMERGENCY SURGERY; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER DISEASE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROTOMY; LENGTH OF STAY; LIVER HEMATOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE VOMITING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; SURGICAL INFECTION; TACHYCARDIA;

EID: 84871622638     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-012-2252-1     Document Type: Article

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