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Factors associated with time to laparoscopic cholecystectomy for acute cholecystitis
Author(s) -
Chris N Daniak,
David Peretz,
Jonathan Fine,
Yun Wang,
Alan K. Meinke,
William B. Hale
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.14.1084
Subject(s) - medicine , endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography , cholecystitis , magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography , cholecystectomy , acute cholecystitis , retrospective cohort study , surgery , medical record , inclusion and exclusion criteria , general surgery , gallbladder , alternative medicine , pancreatitis , pathology
To determine patient and process of care factors associated with performance of timely laparoscopic cholecystectomy for acute cholecystitis.