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Cohort cholecystectomies in the Brazilian public system: is access to laparoscopy universal after three decades?

José Gustavo OlijnykIsabelle Garibaldi ValandroMarcela RodriguesMauro Antonio CzepielewskiLeandro Totti Cavazzola
Published in: Revista do Colegio Brasileiro de Cirurgioes (2022)
despite the increase in the indication of LC, the open technique during the years studied remained stable and the most used in the public health system in Brazil. The effectiveness of public health policies to shorten the complete implementation of videosurgery in SUS needs to be investigated in future epidemiological studies, as well as its impact on postoperative morbidity and mortality.
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