S3-leitlinie der Deutschen gesellschaft für verdauungs- und stoffwechselkrankheiten und der Deutschen gesellschaft für viszeralchirurgie zur diagnostik und behandlung von gallensteinen. AWMF-register-Nr. 021/008

Translated title of the contribution: S3-Guidelines for diagnosis and treatment of gallstones. German society for digestive and metabolic diseases and German society for surgery of the alimentary tract. AWMF registry 021/008

Frank Lammert, M. W. Neubrand, R. Bittner, H. Feussner, L. Greiner, F. Hagenmüller, K. H. Kiehne, K. Ludwig, H. Neuhaus, G. Paumgartner, J. F. Riemann, Tilman Sauerbruch

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Abstract

This guideline provides evidence-based key recommendations for diagnosis and therapy of gallstones and upgrades version 2000. It was developed by an interdisciplinary team of gastroenterologists, surgeons, radiologists, geneticists, external comparative quality assurance and patient support groups under the auspices of the German Society for Digestive and Metabolic Diseases and the German Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract. The guideline used structural S3 consensus-based methodology and includes statements on clinical practice, prevention, outcome analysis, and integration of outpatient and inpatient care for patients with gallstone diseases.

Translated title of the contributionS3-Guidelines for diagnosis and treatment of gallstones. German society for digestive and metabolic diseases and German society for surgery of the alimentary tract. AWMF registry 021/008
Original languageGerman
Pages (from-to)971-1001
Number of pages31
JournalZeitschrift fur Gastroenterologie
Volume45
Issue number9
DOIs
StatePublished - Sep 2007
Externally publishedYes

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