It's time for a minimum synoptic operation template in patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a systematic review.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Despite the call to enhance accuracy and value of operation records few international recommended minimal standards for operative notes documentation have been described. This study undertook a systematic review of existing operative reporting systems for laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) to fashion a comprehensive, synoptic operative reporting template for the future.

Methods

A search for all relevant articles was conducted using PubMed version of Medline, Scopus and Web of Science databases in June 2021, for publications from January 1st 2011 to October 25th 2021, using the keywords: laparoscopic cholecystectomy AND operation notes OR operative notes OR proforma OR documentation OR report OR narrative OR audio-visual OR synoptic OR digital. Two reviewers (NOC, G

SUBMITTER: O'Connor N 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8928637 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature