Cholecystectomy in Sweden 2000 – 2003: a nationwide study on procedures, patient characteristics, and mortality

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Epidemiological data on characteristics of patients undergoing open or laparoscopic cholecystectomy are limited. In this register study we examined characteristics and mortality of patients who underwent cholecystectomy during hospit...

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Main Authors: Stenlund Hans, Nordin Pär, Haapamäki Markku M, Rosenmüller Mats, Nilsson Erik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-08-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-230X/7/35