Predictors of Difficult Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy, Scoring Systems and Their Implications on the Outcomes , Sohag Experience.

Predictors of Difficult Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy, Scoring Systems and Their Implications on the Outcomes, Sohag Experience.

laparoscopic cholecystectomy nowadays is the most common surgery done by General surgery surgeons , so it is necessary to evaluate the difficulty of each case prior to surgery and from the first look ,to avoid complications and improve outcomes , so scoring systems are needed for better assessment of the overall condition and make good decision .

Inclusion Criteria:

• patients with symptomatic gall stones

Exclusion Criteria:

• lap to open conversion due to equipment failure pregnancy common bile duct stone obstructive jaundice unfit for general anesthesia patients refusing lap cholecystectomy.