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Tag Archives: Cholelithiasis

Critical View of Safety in laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Posted on August 7, 2020 by E. Lawson
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Gupta V, Jain G. Safe laparoscopic cholecystectomy: Adoption of universal culture of safety in cholecystectomy. World J Gastrointest Surg. 2019 Feb 27;11(2):62-84.

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Posted in Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic | Tagged Cholelithiasis, Extrahepatic Bile Ducts, Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy | Leave a reply

Prophylactic Cholecystectomy in Transplant Patients: A Decision Analysis

Posted on June 12, 2020 by E. Lawson
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Kao LS, Flowers C, Flum DR. Prophylactic cholecystectomy in transplant patients: a decision analysis. J Gastrointest Surg. 2005 Sep-Oct;9(7):965-72.

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Posted in Transplantation | Tagged Cholelithiasis, Decision Support Techniques, Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy, Organ Transplantation | Leave a reply

Classifications of Mirizzi Syndrome

Posted on May 29, 2020 by E. Lawson
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Chen H, Siwo EA, Khu M, Tian Y. Current trends in the management of Mirizzi Syndrome: A review of literature. Medicine (Baltimore). 2018 Jan;97(4):e9691.

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Posted in Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic | Tagged Cholecystectomy, Cholelithiasis, Common Bile Duct, Mirizzi Syndrome | Leave a reply
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