TPTh 9.09 Audit of the Timing of Cholecystectomy in Gallstone-Induced Pancreatitis: Adherence to Guidelines and Impact on Patient Outcomes
Gallstone-induced pancreatitis (GIP) is a major cause of surgical admissions in the UK. Early cholecystectomy, ideally during index admission or two weeks following discharge, is recommended by national guidelines to prevent recurrent biliary events. To assess adherence to these guidelines at University Hospital...