‘Critical View of Safety’ as an Alternative to Routine Intraoperative Cholangiography During Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy for Acute Biliary Pathology

[1] Boerma D(2001)Impaired quality of life 5 years after bile duct injury during laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a prospective analysis Annals of Surgery 234 750-757

[2] Rauws EAJ(2006)Bile duct injury in the era of laparoscopic cholecystectomy Br J Surg 93 158-168

[3] Yolande C(1995)An analysis of the problem of biliary injury during laparoscopic cholecystectomy J Am Coll Surg 180 101-125

[4] Huibregtse K(2002)Contribution of intraoperative cholangiography to incidence and outcome of common bile duct injuries during laparoscopic cholecystectomy Surg Endosc 16 1098-1104

[5] Gouma DJ(2007)Role of intraoperative cholangiography in avoiding bile duct injury Journal of the American College of Surgeons 204 656-664

[6] Connor S(1995)Yield of prospective, noninvasive evaluation of the common bile duct combined with selective ERCP/sphincterotomy in 1390 consecutive laparoscopic cholecystectomy patients Gastrointest Endosc. 42 6-12

[7] Garden OJ(2009)One thousand laparoscopic cholecystectomies in a single surgical unit using the “Critical View of Safety” technique J Gastrointest Surg 13 498-503

[8] Strasberg SM(2008)Operative strategy can reduce the incidence of major bile duct injury in laparoscopic cholecystectomy Am Surg. 74 985-7

[9] Hertl M(1993)Reciever-operating charecterestic plots: fundamental evaluation tool in clinical medicine Clinical Chemistry 39 561-577

[10] Soper NJ(1993)Biliary complications of laparoscopic cholecystectomy Am Surg 59 243-247

[1] Boerma D(2001)Impaired quality of life 5 years after bile duct injury during laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a prospective analysis Annals of Surgery 234 750-757

[2] Rauws EAJ(2006)Bile duct injury in the era of laparoscopic cholecystectomy Br J Surg 93 158-168

[3] Yolande C(1995)An analysis of the problem of biliary injury during laparoscopic cholecystectomy J Am Coll Surg 180 101-125

[4] Huibregtse K(2002)Contribution of intraoperative cholangiography to incidence and outcome of common bile duct injuries during laparoscopic cholecystectomy Surg Endosc 16 1098-1104

[5] Gouma DJ(2007)Role of intraoperative cholangiography in avoiding bile duct injury Journal of the American College of Surgeons 204 656-664

[6] Connor S(1995)Yield of prospective, noninvasive evaluation of the common bile duct combined with selective ERCP/sphincterotomy in 1390 consecutive laparoscopic cholecystectomy patients Gastrointest Endosc. 42 6-12

[7] Garden OJ(2009)One thousand laparoscopic cholecystectomies in a single surgical unit using the “Critical View of Safety” technique J Gastrointest Surg 13 498-503

[8] Strasberg SM(2008)Operative strategy can reduce the incidence of major bile duct injury in laparoscopic cholecystectomy Am Surg. 74 985-7

[9] Hertl M(1993)Reciever-operating charecterestic plots: fundamental evaluation tool in clinical medicine Clinical Chemistry 39 561-577

[10] Soper NJ(1993)Biliary complications of laparoscopic cholecystectomy Am Surg 59 243-247