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Is laparoscopic cholecystectomy safe in late pregnancy ?
Joint Authors
Gautam, Subash Chander
Iqbal, Sajid
Subramaniam, Sriganesh
Gursrup
Source
Issue
Vol. 36, Issue 2 (30 Jun. 2014), pp.1-8, 8 p.
Publisher
King Hamad University Hospital
Publication Date
2014-06-30
Country of Publication
Bahrain
No. of Pages
8
Main Subjects
Topics
Abstract EN
Gallbladder disease is second to acute appendicitis in pregnancy, which would require surgical intervention.
Twelve percent of all pregnancies are complicated by gallstones ; 33 %-40 % fail to resolve by conservative management.
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy which was considered to be technically difficult in advanced pregnancy is now the accepted treatment for failed conservative management.
We present three cases, successfully managed by laparoscopic surgery in late pregnancy.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Gautam, Subash Chander& Subramaniam, Sriganesh& Iqbal, Sajid& Gursrup. 2014. Is laparoscopic cholecystectomy safe in late pregnancy ?. Bahrain Medical Bulletin،Vol. 36, no. 2, pp.1-8.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-603596
Modern Language Association (MLA)
Gautam, Subash Chander…[et al.]. Is laparoscopic cholecystectomy safe in late pregnancy ?. Bahrain Medical Bulletin Vol. 36, no. 2 (Jun. 2014), pp.1-8.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-603596
American Medical Association (AMA)
Gautam, Subash Chander& Subramaniam, Sriganesh& Iqbal, Sajid& Gursrup. Is laparoscopic cholecystectomy safe in late pregnancy ?. Bahrain Medical Bulletin. 2014. Vol. 36, no. 2, pp.1-8.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-603596
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-603596