Due to complex anatomy, both indocyanine green and intraoperative cholangiogram (IOC) were utilized for a successful laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Only ERCP and IOC were able to clearly identify ...

The proposed system can simulate the major steps of laparoscopic cholecystectomy, such as the anatomy of Calot's triangle, clipping of the cystic duct and biliary artery, disjunction of the cystic ...

Objective Following an episode of acute biliary pancreatitis, cholecystectomy is advised to prevent recurrent biliary events. There is limited evidence regarding the optimal timing and safety of ...

Introduction 15% of the UK adult population have gallstones. In those with symptomatic gallstone disease, laparoscopic cholecystectomy is the gold standard management. 1 There continues to be debate ...

The aim of this study was to audit the outcome of the practice of uncoupling splenectomy and cholecystectomy in such patients. Methods Children referred with symptomatic gallstones complicating HS ...

Purpose Evidence from previous studies on the association between cholecystectomy and risk of gastric cancer are still inconsistent. We aimed at conducting a meta-analysis of epidemiological studies ...

Methods A questionnaire was obtained from the PCP of 108 consecutive patients with HGBEF asking a)presenting symptoms b)if cholecystectomy (CS) was performed and, if so c)whether the symptoms showed ...