Laparoscopic cholecystectomy in pregnancy: two case reports

Aust N Z J Surg. 1994 Sep;64(9):647-9. doi: 10.1111/j.1445-2197.1994.tb02314.x.

Abstract

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) was previously avoided in pregnancy. Two cases of LC performed in gravid women with recurrent symptoms of biliary disease are reported.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Cholecystectomy, Laparoscopic*
  • Cholelithiasis / diagnostic imaging
  • Cholelithiasis / surgery*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Pregnancy
  • Pregnancy Complications / diagnostic imaging
  • Pregnancy Complications / surgery*
  • Ultrasonography