Early Outcomes of Subtotal vs Total Cholecystectomy for Acute Cholecystitis
Caitlyn Braschi, Christine Tung, Annie Tang, Cynthia Delgado, Lisandra Uribe, Lara Senekjian, Jessica A. Keeley
Abstract
This cohort study compares outcomes including hospital length of stay and 30-day rates of complications after nonelective subtotal cholecystectomy vs total cholecystectomy among patients with cholecystitis.
Topics & Concepts
MedicineCholecystectomyAcute cholecystitisGeneral surgeryCholecystitisCohortRetrospective cohort studyCohort studySurgeryGallbladderInternal medicineGallbladder and Bile Duct DisordersBiliary and Gastrointestinal FistulasPediatric Hepatobiliary Diseases and Treatments