Risk factors for postoperative myocardial infarct following cholecystectomy: a population-based study.

Background: The aim was to analyse the risk for myocardial infarction (MI) after cholecystectomy.

Methods: The study is based on data from the Swedish Register for Gallstone Surgery (GallRiks) 2006-2014. The cohort was cross-linked with the Swedish Patient Register.

Registration of health-related quality of life in a cohort of patients undergoing cholecystectomy.

Background. Assessment of gallstone surgery's impact on quality of life (QoL) requires a reliable instrument with sufficient responsiveness. The instrument should also enable estimation of each individual's expected condition in an unaffected state.