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Pain Persists in Many Patients Five Years After Removal of the Gallbladder: Observations From Two Ra...

Pain Persists in Many Patients Five Years After Removal of the Gallbladder: Observations From Two Ra...

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Pain Persists in Many Patients Five Years After Removal of the Gallbladder: Observations From Two Randomized Controlled Trials of Symptomatic, Noncomplicated Gallstone Disease and Acute Cholecystitis

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Pain Persists in Many Patients Five Years After Removal of the Gallbladder: Observations From Two Randomized Controlled Trials of Symptomatic, Noncomplicated Gallstone Disease and Acute Cholecystitis

Publisher

United States: Elsevier Inc

Journal title

Journal of gastrointestinal surgery, 2005-07, Vol.9 (6), p.826-831

Language

English

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United States: Elsevier Inc

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Contents

After removal of the gallbladder, pain may persist in some patients. To study this condition, 124 patients from two randomized trials, including those with symptomatic noncomplicated gallbladder stones (n
=
90) and acute cholecystitis (n
=
34), were interviewed, while 139 patients (90%) excluded from both trials responded to a questionn...

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Pain Persists in Many Patients Five Years After Removal of the Gallbladder: Observations From Two Randomized Controlled Trials of Symptomatic, Noncomplicated Gallstone Disease and Acute Cholecystitis

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67983919

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67983919

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ISSN

1091-255X

E-ISSN

1873-4626

DOI

10.1016/j.gassur.2005.01.291

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