Early versus delayed laparoscopic cholecystectomy after percutaneous transhepatic gallbladder drainage

In Woong Han, Jin‐Young Jang, Mee Joo Kang, Kyoung Bun Lee, Seung Eun Lee, Sun‐Whe Kim

Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences · 2011 · 94 citations · 38 references

Abstract

Pros and cons were well balanced between the two groups. Decisions on the timing of cholecystectomy after PTGBD should be made based on considerations of patient condition, hospital facilities, and surgical experience.

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