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Cholecystectomies : procedures, prognosis and potential complications / Miyu Akiyama and Satomi Kunomasu, editors.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Hepatology research and clinical developments series.
- Surgery--procedures, complications, and results series.
- Hepatology Research and Clinical Developments
- Surgery : Procedures, Complications, and Results
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cholecystectomy.
- Cholecystectomy--Complications.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (225 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- New York, [New York] : Nova Biomedical, 2014.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Cholecystecomy is the surgical removal of the gallbladder. It is the definitive treatment for symptomatic gallstones and non-neoplastic gallbladder disease. In this book, the authors present current research in the study of the procedures, prognosis and potential complications of cholecystectomies. Topics include the techniques and indications of cholecystectomy; traditional laparoscopic cholecystectomy; iatrogenic bile duct injuries after cholecystectomy; surgical strategy for gallbladder carcinoma; cholecystectomy in patients with suspected choledocholithiasis and cholecystitis in the elderly; and single-incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-62257-891-0
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