Laparoscopic cholecystectomy versus antibiotic therapy for acute cholecystitis in patients over 75 years: Randomized clinical trial and retrospective cohort study.
Antti KivivuoriPaulina SalminenMika Tapani UkkonenImre IlvesHanna VihervaaraKristina ZalevskajaJenni PajariHannu PaajanenTuomo RantanenPublished in: Scandinavian journal of surgery : SJS : official organ for the Finnish Surgical Society and the Scandinavian Surgical Society (2023)
LC may be superior to antibiotic therapy for acute cholecystitis in the selected group of elderly patients with acute cholecystitis.
Keyphrases
- liver failure
- end stage renal disease
- respiratory failure
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- drug induced
- aortic dissection
- prognostic factors
- peritoneal dialysis
- hepatitis b virus
- clinical trial
- mass spectrometry
- intensive care unit
- patient reported outcomes
- middle aged
- double blind
- patient reported