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Original Article

Peri-operative pulmonary function, pain and stress response after cholecystectomy performed via laparotomy or laparoscopy: Comparison between laparoscopy and laparotomy

A. Agnifili Department of Surgery, University of L'Aquila, L'Aquila, Italy
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I. Ibi Department of Surgery, University of L'Aquila, L'Aquila, Italy
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R. Verzaro Department of Surgery, University of L'Aquila, L'Aquila, Italy
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A. Colangeli Department of Pneumology, ‘San Salvatore’ Hospital, L'Aquila, Italy
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G. De Bernardinis Department of Surgery, University of L'Aquila, L'Aquila, Italy
Pages 283-288 | Published online: 10 Jul 2009

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