Acute cholecystitis: early versus delayed cholecystectomy, a multicenter randomized trial (ACDC study, NCT00447304)

Acute cholecystitis is a common disease, and laparoscopic surgery is the standard of care. Optimal timing of surgery for acute cholecystitis remains controversial: either early surgery shortly after hospital admission or delayed elective surgery after a conservative treatment with antibiotics. The A...

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Published in:	Annals of surgery Vol. 258; no. 3; p. 385
Main Authors:	Gutt, Carsten N, Encke, Jens, Köninger, Jörg, Harnoss, Julian-Camill, Weigand, Kilian, Kipfmüller, Karl, Schunter, Oliver, Götze, Thorsten, Golling, Markus T, Menges, Markus, Klar, Ernst, Feilhauer, Katharina, Zoller, Wolfram G, Ridwelski, Karsten, Ackmann, Sven, Baron, Alexandra, Schön, Michael R, Seitz, Helmut K, Daniel, Dietmar, Stremmel, Wolfgang, Büchler, Markus W
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01.09.2013
Subjects:	Adult Aged Anti-Bacterial Agents - economics Anti-Bacterial Agents - therapeutic use Aza Compounds - economics Aza Compounds - therapeutic use Cholecystectomy, Laparoscopic - economics Cholecystectomy, Laparoscopic - methods Cholecystitis, Acute - drug therapy Cholecystitis, Acute - economics Cholecystitis, Acute - mortality Cholecystitis, Acute - surgery Combined Modality Therapy Conversion to Open Surgery - statistics & numerical data Cost-Benefit Analysis Drug Administration Schedule Female Fluoroquinolones Germany Hospital Costs - statistics & numerical data Humans Intention to Treat Analysis Length of Stay - economics Length of Stay - statistics & numerical data Male Middle Aged Postoperative Complications - epidemiology Prospective Studies Quinolines - economics Quinolines - therapeutic use Slovenia Time Factors Treatment Outcome Germany Slovenia
ISSN:	1528-1140, 1528-1140
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