Comparison of early and delayed laparoscopic cholecystectomy for acute cholecystitis: Experience from a single center

North American Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 5, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 414-418

  Gul, Rouf ^a   Dar, Rayees Ahmad ^a   Sheikh, Riyaz Ahmad ^a   Salroo, Nazir Ahmad ^b   Matoo, Adnan Rashid ^a   Wani, Sabiya Hamid ^b  

^a SHER I KASHMIR INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Acute cholecystitis; Cholecystectomy; Laparoscopic

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN; HEMOGLOBIN; INFUSION FLUID;

ACUTE CHOLECYSTITIS; ADULT; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT DISEASE; BLEEDING; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FEVER; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NASOGASTRIC TUBE; OPERATION DURATION; PAIN; PNEUMONIA; PNEUMOPERITONEUM; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRANSFUSION; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 84880949368     PISSN: 22501541     EISSN: 19472714     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/1947-2714.115783     Document Type: Article

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