The impact of body mass index on outcomes after laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Background Laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) is the standard of care for gallstone disease. Some cases will be converted to open surgery and others will have complications, both leading to worse outcomes. The purpose of this study was to evaluate whether an increased body mass index (BMI) is associa...

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Veröffentlicht in:Surgical endoscopy 2012-04, Vol.26 (4), p.964-969
Hauptverfasser: Farkas, Daniel T., Moradi, Dovid, Moaddel, David, Nagpal, Kamal, Cosgrove, John Morgan
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