Emeline Caldana Nunes, Roger Dos Santos Rosa, Ronaldo Bordin
BACKGROUND: The cholelithiasis is disease of surgical resolution with about 60,000 hospitalizations per year in the Sistema Único de Saúde (SUS - Brazilian National Health System) of the Rio Grande do Sul state. AIM: To describe the profile of hospitalizations for cholecystitis and cholelithiasis performed by the SUS of Rio Grande do Sul state, 2011-2013. METHODS: Hospital Information System data from the National Health System through morbidity list for cholelithiasis and cholecystitis (ICD-10 K80-K81)...
April 2016: Brazilian Archives of Digestive Surgery: ABCD