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Gangrenous Cholecystitis in the Decade Before and After the Introduction of Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

BACKGROUND: Gangrenous cholecystitis is a severe form of acute cholecystitis with high morbidity. This study investigate the outcomes for patients undergoing cholecystectomy for gangrenous cholecystitis in the decade before and after the introduction of laparoscopic technology at our institution. ME...

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Main Authors: Stefanidis, Dimitrios, Bingener, Juliane, Richards, Melanie, Schwesinger, Wayne, Dorman, James, Sirinek, Kenneth
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons 2005
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Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3015574/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15984704