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Post-cesarean section laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a case report

BACKGROUND: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy at the time of cesarean section is novel in medicine. It is safe, feasible, and cost-effective. CASE PRESENTATION: A 29-year-old G3P2 + 0 woman had two previous cesarean sections. She was pregnant at 32 weeks. The fetus had anencephaly. She had acute cholecys...

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Autores principales: Abdelmohsen, Sarah Magdy, Zidan, Mohamed Mahmoud, Fahmy, Sherif Salah Eldeen, Baghdady, Ahmed Saleh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10276513/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37330492
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12884-023-05767-3
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Sumario:BACKGROUND: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy at the time of cesarean section is novel in medicine. It is safe, feasible, and cost-effective. CASE PRESENTATION: A 29-year-old G3P2 + 0 woman had two previous cesarean sections. She was pregnant at 32 weeks. The fetus had anencephaly. She had acute cholecystitis. Laparoscopic cholecystectomy done at the time of termination of pregnancy by cesarean section. CONCLUSIONS: In a critical period, such as acute cholecystitis, the combination of laparoscopic cholecystectomy immediately post cesarean section is effective if the surgeon is highly qualified and experienced.