A POPULATION STUDY ON GENDER AND ETHNICITY DIFFERENCES IN GALLBLADDER DISEASE IN BRAZIL

ABSTRACT - BACKGROUND: Gallbladder diseases (GBD) are one of the most common medical conditions requiring surgical intervention, both electively and urgently. It is widely accepted that sex and ethnic characteristics mighty influence both prevalence and outcomes. AIM: This study aimed to evaluate...

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Main Authors: João Henrique Fonseca do NASCIMENTO, Selton Cavalcante TOMAZ, Benjamim Messias de SOUZA-FILHO, Adriano Tito Souza VIEIRA, André Bouzas de ANDRADE, André GUSMÃO-CUNHA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgia Digestiva 2022-06-01
Series:ABCD: Arquivos Brasileiros de Cirurgia Digestiva
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-67202022000100308&lng=en&tlng=en