Searching for low phospholipid associated cholelithiasis among patients with post-cholecystectomy biliary pain.

Andrew TrinhDoug TjandraYeung-Ae ParkSiddharth SoodBenjamin ThomsonTony SpeerDaniel BuchananAlex BoussioutasAndrew J Metz

Published in: ANZ journal of surgery (2024)

LPAC is an under-recognized cause of post-cholecystectomy pain. Treatment can avoid long-term symptoms and complications. Clinicians should take a family history and obstetric history to alert them to the diagnosis of LPAC.

Keyphrases

chronic pain
pain management
neuropathic pain
pregnant women
palliative care
fatty acid
postoperative pain
depressive symptoms
combination therapy
clinical decision support
electronic health record