Surgical management of bile duct stricture following cholecystectomy: our experience at University Teaching Hospital

Abstract

and decrease in conversion rates (15.9% vs. 27%, p = 0.02) were noticed in Group-II. Conclusion: This is the largest series from Pakistan in this regard. Over the years our experience of managing acute cholecystitis has changed dramatically. Now early laparoscopic cholecystectomy is being performed more frequently, with comparable morbidity rate, also frequency of conversion has fallen significantly in all grades of acute cholecystitis.