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A survey of surgical management of acute cholecystitis in eastern Saudi Arabia
Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology, 07/27/09
Al–Mulhim AA – Early LC for AC is practiced by th e majority of surgeons in Eastern Saudi Arabia. This practice is significantly associated with increased number of cholecystectomies performed as well as with the percentage performed with a laparoscopic approach. According to the current literature, early LC for AC results in a shorter total hospital stay and reduced cost of treatment.
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