title: Clinical update: early surgery for acute cholecystitis.
authors.affiliation: Upper GI & General Surgery, Leighton Hospital, Leighton, Cheshire, UK.
authors.forename: Stylianos
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Germanos
authors.affiliation: Barts & The London HPB Centre, The Royal London Hospital, London E1 1BB, UK.
authors.forename: Stavros
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Gourgiotis
authors.affiliation: Upper GI & General Surgery, Leighton Hospital, Leighton, Cheshire, UK. Electronic address: hemant.kocher@cancer.org.uk.
authors.forename: Hemant M
authors.initials: HM
authors.lastname: Kocher
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D002764:Cholecystitis / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D007813:Laparotomy / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D007902:Length of Stay; D016032:Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; D013997:Time Factors