Abstract

GARCIA RODRIGUEZ, Oscar. Current treatment of vesicular lithiasis. Rev Cubana Cir [online]. 2010, vol.49, n.2. ISSN 0034-7493.

Surgical treatment of vesicular lithiasis has changed in past years. The addition of the new techniques in daily medical practice not always is immediate. Reasons relative to when to operate a patient presenting with gall bladder calculi are argued and documenting how this procedure is mainly reserved for symptomatic patients where pain is considered as a symptom par excellence . Also, it is exposed how this change has been faced.

Keywords : Vesicular lithiasis; surgical treatment.

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