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Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: Avoiding Complications

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Cause and prevention: Bleeding during laparoscopic cholecystectomy can vary from inconsequential oozing to major hemorrhage.

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Cullen, J. (1999). Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: Avoiding Complications. In: Scott-Conner, C.E.H. (eds) The SAGES Manual. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-88454-2_18

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