The eternal question of biliary surgery:Prevention of bile duct injury during laparoscopic cholecystectomy
DONG Jia-hong
ZENG Jian-ping
Abstract:Cholecystectomy is the most common leading cause of iatrogenic injury of bile duct. The potential reasons for the injury could be complicated,mostly due to failure identifying the biliary structures,and also includes other possibilities such as learning curve,lacking experiences, overconfident, pathological states of diseases, biliary anatomical variations, limited conditions of surgical instruments and so on. The strategies for preventing the bile duct injuries include professional training, accumulated experiences,vigilance of bile duct injuries,rational evaluation of surgical skills,skilled techniques in operation,accurately judgment of difficulties during operation and limitation of medical conditions. In conclusion,proper attitude towards the risk of cholecystectomy is the primary factor of preventing bile duct injuries.
Keywords:cholecystectomybile duct injury
Publication Date:2015-01-01
Online Publishing Date:2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages:3( 920-922 )
