Commentary on: Prevention of postoperative bile leakage using an omental plugging technique for subtotal cholecystectomy in the "difficult gallbladder"

Surgery. 2017 Feb;161(2):565-566. doi: 10.1016/j.surg.2016.04.010. Epub 2016 May 13.

Authors

Yoichi Matsui¹, Satoshi Hirooka², So Yamaki², Tomohisa Yamamoto², Hiroaki Yanagimoto², Sohei Satoi², Masanori Kon²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Surgery, Kansai Medical University, Osaka, Japan. Electronic address: matsui@hirakata.kmu.ac.jp.
² Department of Surgery, Kansai Medical University, Osaka, Japan.

PMID: 27185185
DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2016.04.010

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Anastomosis, Surgical / adverse effects
Anastomosis, Surgical / methods
Anastomotic Leak / prevention & control*
Bile*
Case-Control Studies
Cholecystectomy, Laparoscopic / adverse effects*
Cholecystectomy, Laparoscopic / methods
Female
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Omentum / transplantation*
Patient Safety
Postoperative Complications / prevention & control
Prognosis
Retrospective Studies
Risk Assessment
Treatment Outcome