A comprehensive predictive scoring method for difficult laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Journal of Minimal Access Surgery

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 62-67

  Vivek, Mittalgodu Anantha ^a   Augustine, Alfred ^a   Rao, Ranjith ^a  

^a KASTURBA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Cholecystectomy; difficult cholecystectomy; laparoscopic cholecystectomy; laparoscopy; minimal access surgery

Indexed keywords

LIVER ENZYME; PANCREAS ENZYME;

AGED; ARTICLE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHOLECYSTITIS; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER DISEASE; GALLBLADDER DISTENSION; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PERITONEUM ADHESION; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 84898927152     PISSN: 09729941     EISSN: 19983921     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0972-9941.129947     Document Type: Article

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