Clinical evaluation of a surgical difficulty score for laparoscopic cholecystectomy for acute cholecystitis proposed in the Tokyo Guidelines 2018

ConclusionsThe difficulty score in TG18 appropriately reflects the surgical difficulty of LC for AC. The median, highest, and mean cores of the five categories are all available, and the highest scores are simple and versatile.

Source: Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery - October 27, 2022 Category: Surgery Authors: Noriyuki Egawa, Atsushi Miyoshi, Tatsuya Manabe, Eiji Sadashima, Hiroki Koga, Hirofumi Sato, Osamu Ikeda, Toshiya Tanaka, Kenji Kitahara, Hirokazu Noshiro Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research