A randomized controlled trial to compare a restrictive strategy to usual care for the effectiveness of cholecystectomy in patients with symptomatic gallstones (SECURE trial protocol)

BACKGROUND: Five to 22 % of the adult Western population has gallstones. Among them, 13 to 22 % become symptomatic during their lifetime. Cholecystectomy is the preferred treatment for symptomatic cholecystolithiasis. Remarkably, cholecystectomy provides symptom relief in only 60-70 % of patients. T...

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Autores principales: de Reuver, P. R., van Dijk, A. H., Wennmacker, S. Z., Lamberts, M. P., Boerma, D., den Oudsten, B. L., Dijkgraaf, M. G. W., Donkervoort, S. C., Roukema, J. A., Westert, G. P., Drenth, J. P. H., van Laarhoven, C. J. H., Boermeester, M. A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
Materias:
Study Protocol
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4944479/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27411788
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12893-016-0160-3

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