Optimal timing and indications for cholecystectomy in cardiac transplant patients
Begos D, Franco K, Baldwin J, Lee F, Revkin J, Modlin I. Optimal timing and indications for cholecystectomy in cardiac transplant patients. World Journal Of Surgery 1995, 19: 661-667. PMID: 7676717, DOI: 10.1007/bf00294752.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCardiac transplantSeptic complicationsTransplant patientsEnd-stage cardiac diseaseCases of cholecystectomyPostcardiac transplant patientsCardiac transplant patientsStandard management approachType of procedureAsymptomatic calculiElective cholecystectomyPosttransplant groupsPosttransplant surveillancePretransplant groupPretransplant screeningUncontrollable arrhythmiaUrgent cholecystectomyAcute cholecystitisCardiac transplantationPosttransplant patientsPretransplant patientsHeart transplantSuch patientsTransplant centersCardiac risk