Emergent versus elective cholecystectomy: Conversion rates and outcomes

Surgical Infections

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 512-519

  To, Kathleen B ^a   Cherry Bukowiec, Jill R ^a   Englesbe, Michael J ^a   Terjimanian, Michael N ^a   Shijie, Cai ^a   Campbell Jr , Darrell A ^a   Napolitano, Lena M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; COMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; ELECTIVE CHOLECYSTECTOMY; ELECTIVE SURGERY; EMERGENCY CHOLECYSTECTOMY; EMERGENCY SURGERY; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HEART INFARCTION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KIDNEY FAILURE; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORBIDITY; PERIPHERAL NERVE INJURY; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; SEPSIS; SEPTIC SHOCK; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL PATIENT; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; THROMBOPHLEBITIS; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VERY ELDERLY; WOUND DEHISCENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHOLECYSTITIS; CHOLELITHIASIS; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MICHIGAN; MIDDLE AGED; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84893014339     PISSN: 10962964     EISSN: 15578674     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/sur.2012.160     Document Type: Article

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