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Steven Strasberg is a General Surgeon in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Strasberg is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Pancreatic Cancer, Gallbladder Removal, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.
Shishir Maithel is a Surgical Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Maithel has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. His top areas of expertise are Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Gallbladder Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Hepatectomy.
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Juan Sarmiento is a General Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Sarmiento has been practicing medicine for over 38 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Gallbladder Removal. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Gallbladder Cancer, Bile Duct Cysts, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.
Summary: The goal of this study is to compare safety and efficacy of laparoscopic cholecystectomy versus wait-and-see policy after endoscopic removal of common bile duct stones in elderly. The primary endpoint is a composite outcome: Death or major postoperative complications or recurrent biliary disease within 1 year after randomization.
Summary: This study aims to compare the efficacy of using Ultrasound guided modified thoracoabdominal nerve block through perichondrial approach (M-TAPA) versus quadratus lumborum block for postoperative analgesia in laparoscopic cholecystectomy under general anesthesia.