Optimal treatment strategy for acute cholecystitis based on predictive factors: Japan-Taiwan multicenter cohort study

The “right” way is not always popular: comparison of surgeons’ perceptions during laparoscopic cholecystectomy for acute cholecystitis among experts from Japan, Korea and Taiwan

(2017) Taizo Hibi et al.   Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences

Is Centralization Needed for Esophageal and Gastric Cancer Patients With Low Operative Risk?

(2016) Arnaud Pasquer et al.   ANNALS OF SURGERY

What are the appropriate indicators of surgical difficulty during laparoscopic cholecystectomy? Results from a Japan-Korea-Taiwan multinational survey

(2016) Yukio Iwashita et al.   Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences

Meta-analysis comparing earlyversusdelayed laparoscopic cholecystectomy for acute cholecystitis

(2015) X.-D. Wu et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF SURGERY

Outcomes of percutaneous cholecystostomy and predictors of eventual cholecystectomy

(2015) Charleen Shan Wen Yeo et al.   Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences

Early laparoscopic cholecystectomy is superior to delayed acute cholecystitis: a meta-analysis of case–control studies

(2015) Amy M. Cao et al.   SURGICAL ENDOSCOPY AND OTHER INTERVENTIONAL TECHNIQUES

Delayed laparoscopic cholecystectomy increases the total hospital stay compared to an early laparoscopic cholecystectomy after acute cholecystitis: an updated meta analysis of randomized controlled trials

(2015) Benjamin Menahem et al.   HPB

Optimal Time for Early Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy for Acute Cholecystitis

(2015) Syed Nabeel Zafar et al.   JAMA Surgery

Emergent cholecystostomy is superior to open cholecystectomy in extremely ill patients with acalculous cholecystitis: a large multicenter outcome study

(2013) Anton Simorov et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SURGERY

Acute Cholecystitis

(2013) Carsten N. Gutt et al.   ANNALS OF SURGERY

Comparative Operative Outcomes of Early and Delayed Cholecystectomy for Acute Cholecystitis

(2013) Charles de Mestral et al.   ANNALS OF SURGERY

POSSUM and P-POSSUM as Predictors of Postoperative Morbidity and Mortality in Patients Undergoing Hepato-biliary-pancreatic Surgery: A Meta-analysis

(2013) Tao Chen et al.   ANNALS OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY

TG13 diagnostic criteria and severity grading of acute cholecystitis (with videos)

(2013) Masamichi Yokoe et al.   Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences

A nationwide examination of outcomes of percutaneous cholecystostomy compared with cholecystectomy for acute cholecystitis, 1998–2010

(2013) Jamie E. Anderson et al.   SURGICAL ENDOSCOPY AND OTHER INTERVENTIONAL TECHNIQUES

No need to wait

(2012) Kelli R. Brooks et al.   Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery

Population-Based Analysis of 4113 Patients With Acute Cholecystitis

(2011) Vanessa Banz et al.   ANNALS OF SURGERY

Early versus delayed laparoscopic cholecystectomy after percutaneous transhepatic gallbladder drainage

(2011) In Woong Han et al.   Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences

Epidemiology of Gallstones

(2010) Laura M. Stinton et al.   GASTROENTEROLOGY CLINICS OF NORTH AMERICA

Better Treatment Strategies for Patients with Acute Cholecystitis and American Society of Anesthesiologists Classification 3 or Greater

(2010) Sung Su Yun et al.   YONSEI MEDICAL JOURNAL

Systematic review of cholecystostomy as a treatment option in acute cholecystitis

(2010) Anders Winbladh et al.   HPB

Meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials on the safety and effectiveness of early versus delayed laparoscopic cholecystectomy for acute cholecystitis

(2009) K. Gurusamy et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF SURGERY

Impact of Delayed Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy After Percutaneous Transhepatic Gallbladder Drainage for Patients With Complicated Acute Cholecystitis

(2009) Hyung Ook Kim et al.   SURGICAL LAPAROSCOPY ENDOSCOPY & PERCUTANEOUS TECHNIQUES

The timing of surgery for cholecystitis: a review of 202 consecutive patients at a large municipal hospital

(2008) Ann Y. Lee et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SURGERY

Early versus delayed laparoscopic cholecystectomy for acute cholecystitis: a meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials

(2007) Tamim Siddiqui et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SURGERY