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The development and validation of a scoring tool to predict the operative duration of elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy.

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Abstract
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The ability to accurately predict operative duration has the potential to optimise theatre efficiency and utilisation, thus reducing costs and increasing staff and patient satisfaction. With laparoscopic cholecystectomy being one of the most commonly performed procedures worldwide, a tool to predict operative duration could be extremely beneficial to healthcare organisations.

Year of Publication
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2018
Journal
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Surgical endoscopy
Date Published
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2018
ISSN Number
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0930-2794
URL
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https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00464-018-6030-6
DOI
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10.1007/s00464-018-6030-6
Short Title
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Surg Endosc
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