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You are here: Home / Videos / Approach to the Difficult Gallbladder and Exit Strategies

Approach to the Difficult Gallbladder and Exit Strategies

 

Presented by L Michael Brunt at the PG Course: Preventing Bile Duct Injuries; Creating a Culture of Safety in Cholecystectomy at the SAGES 2016 Annual Meeting on 3/17/2016


Keyword(s): abdominal surgery, abscess, AC, access, acute cholecystitis, adhesiolysis, advanced laparoscopy, aspiration, benign, bile, biliary colic, biliary injury, biliary pathology, bleeding, blunt dissection, BMI, bowel, CCX, cholangiography, chronic cholecystitis, cirrhosis, cirrhotic, closed access, coag studies, colon, common hepatic duct, comorbidities, complications, conversion, core needle biopsy, core needle bx, critical view of safety, CT, CVS, decompression, diet, drain, duodenum, emergency room, energy devices, enterotomy, epigastric, ER, exposure, fenestrating CCX, fenestrating cholecystectomy, fibrin sealant, fibrosis, fistula, Foley catheter, gallbladder, gangrenous gallbladder, GB, grasper, HCV, hemorrhage, hemostatic agents, hepatitis C virus, hepatobiliary surgeon, hepatologist, high risk, HPB surgeon, ICG infrared fluorescent cholangiography, imaging, inflammatory response, informed consent, infundibulum, intrahepatic, lap chole, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, laparotomy, LC, left colectomy, liver, liver biopsy, liver bx, liver disease, medicolegal, mesentery, midline incision, Mirizzis syndrome, MO, morbid obesity, obese, omental pack, omentum, open access, open surgery, optical trocar, oversew, perc cholecystostomy tube, percutaneous cholecystostomy tube, perforated, periumbilical, porta hepatis, portal HTN, portal hypertension, retraction, right colectomy, risk factors, RUQ, safety, SAGES Safe Chole program, shunt, skills, snake retractor, staple, stones, subtotal cholecystectomy, Surgicel, T&S, type & screen, ultrasound, umbilicus, US, varices, visceral fat, xiphoid

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Video Uploaded By:
L. Michael Brunt
Uploaded on
04/28/2017
Learning Themes
HPB / Biliary
Sources
2016 Annual Meeting
Masters Level
300
Video Authors
Brunt L
Video Institutions
Washington University School of Medicine--St Louis MO


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