# A nationwide study of conversion from laparoscopic to open cholecystectomy

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/a-nationwide-study-of-conversion-from-laparoscopic-to-open-cholecystectomy/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Edward H. Livingston,Robert V. Rege |
| Citations | 388 |
| DOI | 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2004.06.013 |
| Fields | Medicine |
| Open Access | false |
| OA Status | closed |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2082367318 |
| PMID | 15450821 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2004 |

## Paper authors

- [Robert V. Rege](https://scholariq.org/researchers/robert-v-rege/)

## Paper journal

- [The American Journal of Surgery](https://scholariq.org/journals/the-american-journal-of-surgery/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders](https://scholariq.org/topics/gallbladder-and-bile-duct-disorders/)

## Paper topics

- [Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders](https://scholariq.org/topics/gallbladder-and-bile-duct-disorders/)
- [Minimally Invasive Surgical Techniques](https://scholariq.org/topics/minimally-invasive-surgical-techniques/)
- [Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research](https://scholariq.org/topics/pancreatic-and-hepatic-oncology-research/)

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