Open AccessSystemic inflammation and immune response after laparotomyvslaparoscopy in patients with acute cholecystitis, complicated by peritonitis
Author(s) -
Federico Sista,
M Schietroma,
Giuseppe De Santis,
Antonella Mattei,
Emanuela Marina Cecilia,
Federica Piccione,
S Leardi,
F Carlei,
Gianfranco Amicucci
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
world journal of gastrointestinal surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1948-9366
DOI - 10.4240/wjgs.v5.i4.73
Subject(s) - medicine , leukocytosis , peritonitis , laparotomy , cholecystitis , surgery , laparoscopy , gastroenterology , white blood cell , cholecystectomy , abdominal pain , gallbladder
To evaluate acute cholecystitis, complicated by peritonitis, acute phase response and immunological status in patients treated by laparoscopic or open approach.