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Variations In Consenting Practice For Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

Variations In Consenting Practice For Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

INTRODUCTION To compare the variations in consenting practice amongst trainees and consultant surgeons for laparoscopic cholecystectomy with specific reference to the documentation of significant risks of surgery. PATIENTS AND METHODS A proforma was devised which included significant and/or commonly recognised complications of laparoscopic cholecystectomy. This was then cross-referenced with the consent forms for the 80 …

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Cardiac Manifestations And Sequelae Of Gastrointestinal Disorders GORD

Cardiac manifestations and sequelae of gastrointestinal disorders Rhythm disturbance and syncope related to oesophageal disease Disturbances in cardiac rhythm accompanying swallowing are well documented, and while bradyarrhythmias including atrioventricular block,1,2 sinus bradycardia and ventricular asystole3are more common, swallowing-induced tachyarrhythmias have also been described, such as atrial fibrillation.4,5 Deglutition syncope is characterised by loss of consciousness on swallowing; …

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Truth – Anxiety Problems After Gallbladder Removal. What’s Going Wrong?

Many patients list ‘Anxiety’, ‘Stress’, and ‘depression’ as problems developed  Postcholecystectomy. Surgeons refuses to disclose this and many other Postcholecystectomy complication risks as it would expose the truth about likely health risks being recorded as 40% Listen to what patients have to say. See below links to articles on possible causes also. Note: searching through …

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Gallbladder Removed

I’ve Had My Gallbladder Removed – Benefit From It I Do Now?

The gallbladder is a very common small, pear-shaped sac of this underside of the body, on the right side of this abdomen that holds approximately one half cup of yellowish-green product called bile. The liver produces liquid bile this is then moves it inside a gallbladder where it becomes 4-12 fold concentrated than it was …

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Gallbladder Pain

What Causes Gallbladder Pain?

According to the American Medical Association, approximately 20 percent of people over the age of 40 suffer from some sort of gallbladder disease. This disease leads to high levels of pain and can ultimately cause periods of hospitalization and even surgery. The organization points to an increasingly unhealthy diet and sedentary lifestyle as the main …

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