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<journal-id>0378-6420</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista Venezolana de Cirugía]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[RevVenezCir]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0378-6420</issn>
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<publisher-name><![CDATA[Sociedad Venezolana de Cirugía]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S0378-64202023000200108</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.48104/rvc.2023.76.2.3</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[FACTORES PREDICTIVOS DE CONVERSIÓN DE COLECISTECTOMÍA LAPAROSCÓPICA. ARTÍCULO DE REVISIÓN]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[PREDICTIVE FACTORS OF LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY CONVERSION.]]></article-title>
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<surname><![CDATA[Acosta C]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Dessiree D]]></given-names>
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<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Dávila]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[María I]]></given-names>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Caracas  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Caracas ]]></addr-line>
<country>Venezuela</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Caracas  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Caracas ]]></addr-line>
<country>Venezuela</country>
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<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2023</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2023</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>76</volume>
<numero>2</numero>
<fpage>108</fpage>
<lpage>113</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://ve.scielo.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0378-64202023000200108&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://ve.scielo.org/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0378-64202023000200108&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://ve.scielo.org/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0378-64202023000200108&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[RESUMEN  Objetivo:  establecer los factores predictivos y causas de conversión de la colecistectomía laparoscópica.  Métodos:  se trata de un metaanálisis en el que se realizó revisión bibliográfica a través de 8 bases de datos, se incluyeron 14 publicaciones correspondientes al periodo 2019 - 2023.  Resultados:  se encontró que los factores predictivos de conversión de colecistectomía laparoscópica se dividen en: factores propios del paciente: edad, género, índice de masa corporal, comórbidos, antecedente de cirugía abdominal; factores de la enfermedad: forma de ingreso del paciente bien sea electiva o de urgencia, presencia de colecistitis aguda, incremento del grosor de la pared vesicular, presencia de adherencias en el lecho operatorio; y factores del cirujano: que incluyen tanto la experiencia de este como la percepción de colecistectomía difícil.  Conclusión:  se ha logrado establecer en el presente trabajo que el sexo masculino, la edad avanzada, el mayor grosor de la pared de la vesícula biliar y la presencia de colecistitis aguda, representan factores predictivos de conversión de colecistectomía laparoscópica. Las principales causas de conversión fueron adherencias, dificultad de disección o visualización de las estructuras que componen el triángulo de Calot y hemorragia no controlada.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[ABSTRACT  Objective:  to establish the predictive factors and causes of conversion of laparoscopic cholecystectomy.  Methods:  this is a qualitative research in which a bibliographic review was carried out through 8 databases, 14 publications corresponding to the period 2019 - 2023 were included.  Results:  it was found that the predictive factors of laparoscopic cholecystectomy conversion were They are divided into: factors specific to the patient: age, gender, body mass index, comorbidities, history of abdominal surgery; disease factors: admission of the patient, whether elective or urgent, presence of acute cholecystitis, increased thickness of the gallbladder wall, presence of adhesions in the surgical bed; and surgeon factors: which include both the surgeon&#8217;s experience and the perception of difficult cholecystectomy.  Conclusion:  it has been established in the present work that the male sex, advanced age, greater thickness of the gallbladder wall and the presence of acute cholecystitis represent predictive factors for laparoscopic cholecystectomy conversion. The main causes of conversion were adhesions, difficulty in dissection or visualization of the structures that make up Calot&#8217;s triangle, and uncontrolled bleeding.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Colecistectomía]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[colecistectomía laparoscópica]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[colecistitis]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[colelitiasis]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[conversión a cirugía abierta]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[litiasis]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Cholecystectomy]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[laparoscopic cholecystectomy]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[cholecystitis]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[cholelithiasis]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[conversion to open surgery]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[lithiasis]]></kwd>
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