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Laparoscopic cholecystectomy may better preserve early postoperative lung function than open surgery; leaves open whether this translates to meaningful patient-centered benefits.
APAROSCOPIC cholecystectomy has within the last 7 L years gained wide acceptance as the treatment of choice for uncomplicated symptomatic gallstones.Postoperative pulmonary function is better preserved than after an open procedure (1) and the duration of the hospitalization is short (2).So, surgeons seem to be pleased with this development.Are our patients
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