Open AccessLaparoscopic cholecystectomy as a day surgery procedure: Is it safe?--An Egyptian experience
Author(s) -
M. H. Seleem,
Shawkat S. Gerges,
Khalid S Shreif,
Ashref E Ahmed,
Ahmed Ragab
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
the saudi journal of gastroenterology/saudi journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.608
H-Index - 32
eISSN - 1998-4049
pISSN - 1319-3767
DOI - 10.4103/1319-3767.82584
Subject(s) - medicine , surgery , radiological weapon , cholecystectomy , acute cholecystitis , morning , laparoscopic surgery , american society of anesthesiologists , laparoscopic cholecystectomy , patient satisfaction , elective surgery , general surgery , laparoscopy
Major surgery performed as a day surgery procedure is not uncommon. The aim of this study is to evaluate the feasibility of day surgery procedures in laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC).