Implementation of trans‐cystic biliary stenting during acute cholecystectomy to facilitate elective <scp>ERCP</scp>: a quality improvement initiative
Implementation of trans-cystic stents can lead to reductions in total hospital length of stay and improve ERCP processes. Our experience suggests that surgical initiatives can be successfully added to routine practice by establishing a project team and applying quality improvement principles.
Authors
- Nicholas Bull (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5270-6123)
- Alasdair Sutherland (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2853-4381)
- Lisa McKay‐Brown (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6269-7278)
- Benjamin Loveday (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8179-2182)
- Benjamin Thomson
- Prue Ashton
Institutions
- The Royal Melbourne Hospital (AU)
- The University of Melbourne (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- ANZ Journal of Surgery
- Published
- 2024-11-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/ans.19299
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.42