Current Status of Laparoscopic Therapy of Cholecystolithiasis and Common Bile Duct Stones | Zendy

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Current Status of Laparoscopic Therapy of Cholecystolithiasis and Common Bile Duct Stones

Author(s) -

Andreas Shamiyeh,

W. Wayand

Publication year - 2005

Publication title -

digestive diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.879

H-Index - 66

eISSN - 1421-9875

pISSN - 0257-2753

DOI - 10.1159/000088593

Subject(s) - medicine , endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography , cholecystectomy , randomized controlled trial , common bile duct , general surgery , bile duct , laparoscopy , acute cholecystitis , gallstones , surgery , cholecystitis , endoscopy , gallbladder , pancreatitis

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) is the standard operation for gallstone disease. The aim of this review was to scrutinize the advantages and benefits of this minimal invasive technique compared to the conventional operation according to the available literature. Regarding the evidence-based medicine criteria, the current status of laparoscopy in the treatment of cholecystolithiasis, cholecystitis and common bile duct stones has been worked out.

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