Publications by authors named "Rafael Giraldo-Rubio"
Small-incision cholecystectomy (through a cylinder retractor) under local anaesthesia and sedation: a prospective observational study of five hundred consecutive cases.
Enrique J Grau-Talens José Jacob Motos-Micó Rafael Giraldo-Rubio José M Aparicio-Gallego José F Salgado
Langenbecks Arch Surg
September 2018
Background: Transcylindrical cholecystectomy (TC) can be performed under local anaesthesia and sedation (LAS) in ambulatory surgery (AS). The aim of this study was to assess the feasibility and results of TC under LAS.
Methods: TC under LAS was proposed to 583 consecutive patients with cholelithiasis in an AS unit.