Could preoperative sonographic criteria predict the difficulty of laparoscopic cholecystectomy?

Background: Although laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) is the gold standard approach for gallbladder diseases, this sometimes may face difficulties and require conversion to open surgery. The preoperative ultrasonographic study may provide information about the probability of difficult LC, but the d...

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Main Authors: Taghi Jalil, Atoosa Adibi, Mohsen Mahmoudieh, Behrouz Keleidari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Research in Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.jmsjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-1995;year=2020;volume=25;issue=1;spage=57;epage=57;aulast=Jalil