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[Updated S3-Guideline for Prophylaxis, Diagnosis and Treatment of Gallstones. German Society for Digestive and Metabolic Diseases (DGVS) and German Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract (DGAV) - AWMF Registry 021/008].

Authors :
Gutt C
Jenssen C
Barreiros AP
Götze TO
Stokes CS
Jansen PL
Neubrand M
Lammert F
Source :
Zeitschrift fur Gastroenterologie [Z Gastroenterol] 2018 Aug; Vol. 56 (8), pp. 912-966. Date of Electronic Publication: 2018 Aug 13.
Publication Year :
2018

Abstract

This guideline provides evidence-based key recommendations for the prevention, diagnosis and therapy of gallstones and upgrades the 2007 version. The guideline was developed by an interdisciplinary team of gastroenterologists and surgeons, and patient support groups under the auspice of the German Society for Gastroenterology and Metabolic Diseases and the German Society for General Surgery and Surgery of the Alimentary Tract. The guideline used structural S3 consensus-based methodology and includes statements on clinical practice, medical education, prevention, quality assurance, outcome analysis, and integration of outpatient and inpatient care for patients with gallstone diseases.<br />Competing Interests: Die potenziellen Interessenkonflikterklärungen und deren Bewertungen sind im Leitlinienportal dargestellt.<br /> (© Georg Thieme Verlag KG Stuttgart · New York.)

Details

Language :
German
ISSN :
1439-7803
Volume :
56
Issue :
8
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Zeitschrift fur Gastroenterologie
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
30103228
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1055/a-0644-2972