Early cholecystectomy for recurrent <i>versus</i> first-time cholecystitis: nationwide population-based study
Early cholecystectomy for recurrent cholecystitis is associated with increased complication rates compared with first-time cholecystitis. These findings support early surgical intervention during the first episode to reduce the risk of adverse outcomes associated with recurrent disease.
Authors
- Urban Arnelo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1843-5673)
- Hanna Nyström (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4595-5399)
- Oskar Hemmingsson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1732-168X)
- Magnus Edblom
- Ioannis Gkekas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-7840-6344)
- Lars Enochsson
Institutions
- Karolinska Institutet (SE)
- Stockholm South General Hospital (SE)
- Umeå University (SE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BJS Open
- Published
- 2025-12-07
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/bjsopen/zraf166
- Primary Topic
- Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00