Predictive Factors for Conversion to Open Surgery in Patients Undergoing Elective Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy


Ercan M., Bostanci E. B., Teke Z., Karaman K., Dalgic T., Ulas M., ...Daha Fazla

JOURNAL OF LAPAROENDOSCOPIC & ADVANCED SURGICAL TECHNIQUES, cilt.20, sa.5, ss.427-434, 2010 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

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Background: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) has become the standard surgical procedure for symptomatic gallbladder disease. The aim of this study was to identify factors that may be predictive of cases that would require a conversion to laparotomy.