Optimal timing of laparoscopic cholecystectomy after gallbladder drainage for acute cholecystitis: A multi-institutional retrospective study.

Yoshito TomimaruNariaki FukuchiShigekazu YokoyamaTakuji MoriMasahiro TanemuraKenji SakaiYutaka TakedaMasanori TsujieTerumasa YamadaAtsushi MiyamotoYasuji HashimotoHisanori HatanoJunzo ShimizuKeishi SugimotoMasaki KashiwazakiShogo KobayashiYuichiro DokiHidetoshi Eguchi
Published in: Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences (2020)
Surgical outcome of LC after gallbladder drainage for AC was inferior in Group B compared with the other groups. This finding could be useful for determining the optimal timing of LC after gallbladder drainage for AC.