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Why are we performing fewer cholecystectomies for mild acute biliary pancreatitis? Trends and predictors of cholecystectomy from the National Readmissions Database (2010–2014)

BACKGROUND: Current guidelines recommend cholecystectomy for patients with mild acute biliary pancreatitis (MABP) during the index admission because it is associated with better outcomes. In this study, we aimed to assess national trends in cholecystectomy during index admissions for MABP and to ide...

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Autores principales: Garg, Sushil Kumar, Bazerbachi, Fateh, Sarvepalli, Shashank, Majumder, Shounak, Vege, Shanthi Swaroop
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6821273/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31687152
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gastro/goz037