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Emergency Versus Elective Cholecystectomy in Acute Cholecystitis in the Era of Laparoscopy.

50 participantsStarted 2022-08-14

Plain-language summary

The aim of study is compare outcome of patients undergoing early laparoscopic cholecystectomy within 72 hours from the begging of symptoms to those of patients managed conservatively and operated late after 6-8weeks after the inflammatory reaction has subsided.

Who can participate

SexALL

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Inclusion criteria

✓. age less than 70 years.
✓. fit for surgery.

Exclusion criteria

✕. patients with co-existent common bile duct stones based on imaging and biochemical criteria.
✕. Patients with Pancreatitis .
✕. Patients with previous upper abdominal surgery.
✕. Significant medical disease rendering patient unfit for Laparoscopic surgery (e.g.Chronic Pulmonary Disease, significant Cardiac Disease)

What they're measuring

Incidence of intraoperative complications in urgent versus elective lap cholecystostomy.

Timeframe: Intraoperative time

Trial details

NCT IDNCT05502744

SponsorAssiut University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2022-09-14

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