
Is cholecystectomy a reasonable treatment option for simple gallbladder polyps larger than 10 mm?
Author(s) -
Hye Yon Park,
Se Heang Oh,
Kwang Hyuck Lee,
Jong Kyun Lee,
Kyu Taek Lee
Publication year - 2015
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.v21.i14.4248
Subject(s) - medicine , malignancy , cholecystectomy , gallbladder , gallstones , gastroenterology , clinical significance , retrospective cohort study , metastasis , radiology , cancer
To determine the relevance of the 10-mm size criterion of the generally accepted surgical indication for gallbladder polyps (GBPs).