Early Versus Interval Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in Acute Cholecystitis: A Prospective Comparative Cross-Sectional Study
Background: Acute cholecystitis is commonly managed by laparoscopic cholecystectomy, but the timing of surgery remains clinically relevant because acute inflammation can increase technical difficulty while delayed surgery requires a second treatment episode. Objectives: To compare early and interval laparoscopic chol...