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Laparoscopic cholecystectomy in pregnancy

S J Jackson1, H H Sigman

  • 1Division of General Surgery, Sir Mortimer B. Davis, Jewish General Hospital, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

Journal of Laparoendoscopic Surgery
|February 1, 1993
PubMed
Summary

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is safe during pregnancy. This procedure can be performed using specific techniques, ensuring patient safety throughout gestation.

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Area of Science:

  • Surgical procedures
  • Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Gastrointestinal surgery

Background:

  • Pregnancy has historically been viewed as a contraindication for laparoscopic cholecystectomy.
  • Gallbladder disease management during pregnancy presents unique challenges.