Determinants of variability in management of acute calculous cholecystitis
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DOI: 10.1007/s00464-017-5874-5
Abstract: BackgroundWhile evidence supports early compared to delayed cholecystectomy as optimal management of acute calculous cholecystitis (ACC), significant variability in practice remains. The purpose of this study was to identify variables associated with early cholecystectomy, to… read more here.
Keywords: acc; delayed cholecystectomy; early cholecystectomy; management acute ... See more keywords
Impact of comorbidities on the postoperative outcomes of acute cholecystitis following early cholecystectomy
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DOI: 10.1007/s00595-017-1499-5
Abstract: PurposesThe purpose of this study was to evaluate the influence of comorbidities on the surgical outcomes of early cholecystectomy for acute cholecystitis.MethodsData were retrospectively collected for patients with acute cholecystitis who underwent early cholecystectomy. Patients… read more here.
Keywords: cholecystitis; early cholecystectomy; moderate cholecystitis; patients mild ... See more keywords
Impact of Early Cholecystectomy on the Cost of Treating Mild Gallstone Pancreatitis: Gallstone PANC Trial.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2021.06.023
Abstract: BACKGROUND The Gallstone Pancreatitis: Admission versus Normal Cholecystectomy (Gallstone PANC) Trial demonstrated that cholecystectomy within 24 hours of admission (early) compared to after clinical resolution (control) for mild gallstone pancreatitis significantly reduced 30-day length-of-stay (LOS)… read more here.
Keywords: trial; early cholecystectomy; gallstone; cholecystectomy ... See more keywords
Acute cholecystitis in elderly patients: A case for early cholecystectomy.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jviscsurg.2017.09.001
Abstract: BACKGROUND Recent advances in laparoscopic techniques and perioperative care have changed the indications for surgery in elderly patients. Consequently, the willingness to offer early surgery for acute cholecystitis continues to increase. This study aims to… read more here.
Keywords: early cholecystectomy; elderly patients; acute cholecystitis;
Surgeons have hesitated early cholecystectomy because of cardiovascular comorbidities during adoption of guidelines
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-04479-y
Abstract: The introduction of the guidelines has resulted in an increase of laparoscopic surgeries performed, but the rate of early surgery was still low. Here, the initial effect of the introduction of the guideline was confirmed… read more here.
Keywords: surgeons hesitated; introduction guidelines; group; early cholecystectomy ... See more keywords
Systematic review and meta-analysis of gallstone disease treatment outcomes in early cholecystectomy versus conservative management/delayed cholecystectomy
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjgast-2021-000675
Abstract: Background The effectiveness of early cholecystectomy for gallstone diseases treatment is uncertain compared with conservative management/delayed cholecystectomy. Aims To synthesise treatment outcomes of early cholecystectomy versus conservative management/delayed cholecystectomy in terms of its safety and… read more here.
Keywords: early cholecystectomy; conservative management; delayed cholecystectomy; management delayed ... See more keywords