Is cholecystectomy necessary after endoscopic treatment of bile duct stones in patients older than 80 years of age?

Background and aims Although patients with cholecystocholedocholithiasis are generally referred to cholecystectomy after endoscopic sphincterotomy (ES) and common bile duct clearance, we often have a conflict whether cholecystectomy is necessary in very elderly patients with comorbid diseases. The a...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of gastroenterology 2012-01, Vol.47 (1), p.65-70
Hauptverfasser:	Yasui, Takaharu, Takahata, Shunichi, Kono, Hiroshi, Nagayoshi, Yosuke, Mori, Yasuhisa, Tsutsumi, Kosuke, Sadakari, Yoshihiko, Ohtsuka, Takao, Nakamura, Masafumi, Tanaka, Masao
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Abdominal Surgery Acute Disease Age Factors Aged Aged patients Aged, 80 and over Biliary Tract Care and treatment Cholecystectomy - methods Cholecystitis Cholecystitis - epidemiology Cholecystolithiasis - surgery Choledocholithiasis - surgery Colorectal Surgery Comorbidity Endoscopy Female Follow-Up Studies Gallbladder - pathology Gallbladder - surgery Gastroenterology Health aspects Hepatology Humans Male Medical research Medicine Medicine & Public Health Medicine, Experimental Middle Aged Original Article—Liver Pancreas Recurrence Retrospective Studies Sphincterotomy, Endoscopic - methods Surgery Surgical Oncology
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