2019
DOI: 10.4236/ss.2019.109033
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Comparative Study between Cholecystectomy in Sickle Cell Patients and Non-Sickle Cell Patients

Abstract: Introduction: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is the gold standard in the treatment of gallstones and lithiasis cholecystitis. It reduces post-operative complications especially in sickle cell patients. Aim: The aim of this work was to compare the results of laparoscopic cholecystectomy in sickle cell and non-sickle cell patients. Methods: Sixty-six patients including 25 sickle cell patients and 41 non-sickle cell patients were identified from March 2013 to November 2014 (20 months). The χ 2 test was used for com… Show more

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