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The Parkland grading scale for cholecystitis

The Parkland grading scale for cholecystitis

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The Parkland grading scale for cholecystitis

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Full title

The Parkland grading scale for cholecystitis

Publisher

United States: Elsevier Inc

Journal title

The American journal of surgery, 2018-04, Vol.215 (4), p.625-630

Language

English

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United States: Elsevier Inc

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Contents

Abstract Background Gallbladders (GBs) with severe inflammation have longer operative times and an increased risk for complications. We propose a grading system using intraoperative images to better stratify GB inflammation. Methods After reviewing the intraoperative images of GBs obtained during several hundred laparoscopic cholecystectomies, we d...

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The Parkland grading scale for cholecystitis

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1910798269

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1910798269

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ISSN

0002-9610

E-ISSN

1879-1883

DOI

10.1016/j.amjsurg.2017.05.017

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