The reassessment of indications in laparoscopic cholecystectomy
Prunoiu, V.; Cirimbei, C.; Daha, C.; Marincaş, M.; Straja, D.; Brătucu, E.
Chirurgia 104(4): 377-379
2009
ISSN/ISBN: 1221-9118 PMID: 19886042 Document Number: 631139
The gallstone, with its potentialy complications, claims a surgical solution in asymptomatic forms too, often traced out with the abdominal echography investigations circumstances. In all the countries, the symptomatic gallstone, is a surgicaly section, but, the asymptomatic gallstone is a surgicaly indication in some countries, too. A number of transplantation surgeons have begun to recommend pretransplant cholecystectomy for asymptomatic patients to have gallstones. The indications can be extended to: young children, pregnant women, patients with very large gallstones diabetics, immuno-depressed (AIDS, radiation and multiple drug treatments). The asymptomatic gallstone seems to obtain in the last years, an extention of the surgicaly approach indications, the paper, suggesting a laparoscopic cholecystectomy assessment indications.