Readmissions after laparoscopic cholecystectomy in a UK District General Hospital.

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Abstract

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is the gold standard for the treatment of symptomatic gallstones and its practice as day case where possible is considered the standard over the last decade. However, readmission after surgery is recognised as a new problem.

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Journal

Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Surg Endosc

Title: Surgical endoscopy

Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media LLC

ISSN (Electronic): 1432-2218

ISSN (Print): 0930-2794

Publication date (Electronic): September 2017

Volume: 31

Issue: 9

Affiliations

[1 ] Department of General Surgery, Doncaster Royal Infirmary, Doncaster and Bassetlaw NHS Foundation Trust, Armthorpe Road, Doncaster, DN25LT, UK. gbenga_htouch@yahoo.com.

[2 ] , 3a Boswell Drive, Coventry, CV2 2DL, UK. gbenga_htouch@yahoo.com.

[3 ] Department of General Surgery, Doncaster Royal Infirmary, Doncaster and Bassetlaw NHS Foundation Trust, Armthorpe Road, Doncaster, DN25LT, UK.

Article

Publisher Item ID: 10.1007/s00464-016-5380-1

DOI: 10.1007/s00464-016-5380-1

PubMed ID: 28008467

SO-VID: 5a2d0653-e534-415c-8c9e-4969ed76e26d

History

Keywords: Cholecystectomy,Readmission,Laparoscopy,Abdominal pain

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Keywords: Cholecystectomy, Readmission, Laparoscopy, Abdominal pain

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