# Porcelain Gallbladder: No Longer an Indication for Prophylactic Cholecystectomy

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/porcelain-gallbladder-no-longer-an-indication-for-prophylactic-cholecystectomy/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Gao L. Chen,Yasir Akmal,A.L. DiFronzo,Brooke Vuong,Victoria O’Connor |
| Citations | 26 |
| DOI | 10.1177/000313481508101005 |
| Fields | Medicine |
| Open Access | false |
| OA Status | closed |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2405885564 |
| PMID | 26463284 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2015 |

## Paper authors

- [Brooke Vuong](https://scholariq.org/researchers/brooke-vuong/)

## Paper journal

- [The American Surgeon](https://scholariq.org/journals/the-american-surgeon/)

## 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/)
- [Cholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer Studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/cholangiocarcinoma-and-gallbladder-cancer-studies/)
- [Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research](https://scholariq.org/topics/pancreatic-and-hepatic-oncology-research/)

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