Patients with symptomatic cholelithiasis at a safety net hospital: Early surgeon involvement matters
Surgery consultation during presentation for symptomatic cholelithiasis was associated with receipt of same admission, or outpatient elective cholecystectomy, or successful management. There should be a low threshold to involve a surgeon for symptomatic cholelithiasis.
Authors
- Shyamin Mehra (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0387-9546)
- Nina E. Glass (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6821-4289)
- Fareeda Eraky
- Nisha Narula (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5668-1480)
- Jasmine Guliani
- Rachel I. Bartelson
Institutions
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey (US)
- Rutgers New Jersey Medical School (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- World Journal of Surgery
- Published
- 2024-11-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/wjs.12399
- Primary Topic
- Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00