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Impact of treatment policies on patient outcomes and resource utilization in acute cholecystitis in Japanese hospitals.

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Laparoscopic cholecystectomy can be safely performed in a resource-limited setting: the first 49 laparoscopic cholecystectomies in Yemen.

Hussain A, Mahmood HK, Dulku K.

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Percutaneous gallbladder drainage for delayed laparoscopic cholecystectomy in patients with acute cholecystitis.

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