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Outpatient gallbladder surgery: a satisfying option for some?

NCT ID NCT07616713

Symptom relief Sponsor: Hospital General de Chihuahua - Dr. Salvador Zubirán Anchondo Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looked at whether emergency gallbladder removal (laparoscopic cholecystectomy) can be performed as an outpatient procedure, meaning patients go home the same day. Researchers measured patient satisfaction using a simple scale. The study enrolled 25 adults with acute cholecystitis who met specific criteria, such as being healthy enough for surgery and not on blood thinners.

What this could mean

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Active substance
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy (keyhole gallbladder removal surgery)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could show that some patients with acute cholecystitis can safely have surgery without an overnight hospital stay, improving comfort and reducing costs.
What could go wrong
This is a very small, single-center study with only 25 participants, so results may not apply to all patients. The main focus is satisfaction, not long-term safety or complication rates.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

Not a phased trial

Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.

Participants

25 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Feb 2025

Finished

Feb 2026

Lead sponsor

A government agency

The lead sponsor is a government body.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.

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Inclusion Criteria: * Patients with cholecystitis from the emergency unit * Patients who agree to participate in the study and have signed informed consent * Patients evaluated by anesthesiology with an ASA score of 3 or lower * Patients managed via laparoscopy * Absence of oral anticoagulation * BMI \<35 Exclusion Criteria: * Patients with ASA IV or higher * Patients who decide to withdraw from the study * Patients who, for any reason, end up in the intensive care unit or are unable to complete the satisfaction survey * Diagnosis of choledocholithiasis * Patients with a diagnosis or suspected pancreatitis

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

acute cholecystitis

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Acute cholecystitis Acute cholecystitis with obstruction

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Chihuahua City General Hospital "Dr. Salvador Zubirán Anchondo" Chihuahua, Chihuahua, Mexico 31000

    Chihuahua City, Chihuahua, 31100, Mexico

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