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01-11-2012 | Invited Commentary

A Comparison of Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy for Acute Cholecystitis Both Within and Beyond 72 h of Symptom Onset during the Emergency Admission

How Golden Is “Golden”?

Author: Danny Rosin

Published in: World Journal of Surgery | Issue 11/2012

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Surgical guidelines are like a double-edged sword. They assist surgical practice according to standards of care, based on the common wisdom and experience of the “surgical community”—fortified by evidence, when available. However, some surgical “truths” prove to be dogmas that may be challenged, whereas others may be correct for most cases but inappropriate in specific situations. Having a “non-textbook case” seems so common that we often find ourselves wandering whether the guidelines we read are really relevant. …

Zhu B, Zhang Z, Wang Y et al (2012) A comparison of laparoscopic cholecystectomy for acute cholecystitis both within and beyond 72 h of symptom onset during the emergency admission. World J Surg. doi:10.1007/s00268-012-1709-7

Title: A Comparison of Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy for Acute Cholecystitis Both Within and Beyond 72 h of Symptom Onset during the Emergency Admission
How Golden Is “Golden”?
Author: Danny Rosin
Publication date: 01-11-2012
Publisher: Springer-Verlag
Published in: World Journal of Surgery / Issue 11/2012
Print ISSN: 0364-2313
Electronic ISSN: 1432-2323
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00268-012-1703-0

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A Comparison of Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy for Acute Cholecystitis Both Within and Beyond 72 h of Symptom Onset during the Emergency Admission

How Golden Is “Golden”?

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