Open AccessBile Duct Injuries in Connection With 2500 Laparoscopic Cholecystectomies
Author(s) -
P Schmidt,
P Ezer,
A Antal
Publication year - 1997
Publication title -
diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.158
H-Index - 24
eISSN - 1029-0516
pISSN - 1026-714X
DOI - 10.1155/dte.4.55
Subject(s) - medicine , surgery , laparoscopic cholecystectomy , anastomosis , bile duct , fibrous joint , general surgery , cholecystectomy , incidence (geometry) , complication , open cholecystectomy , physics , optics
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) is taking the place of an effective and tested procedure in surgery, therefore it must not be inferior to the standard modality in any aspect. Some complications specific to the technique, however, are severe and complication rate seem to be higher than in standard open surgery.
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