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Copyright ©2008 The WJG Press and Baishideng.
World J Gastroenterol. Sep 14, 2008; 14(34): 5322-5326
Published online Sep 14, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.5322
Table 2 Surgery types and the percentage of cases of HH regarding each type of surgery
Variablen%
Cholecystectomy58.5
CABG surgery46.8
Aesthetic surgeries
Partial gastrectomy11.7
Liposuction11.7
Face lifting11.7
Mandible reconstruction11.7
Others33.4
General Surgeries
Intra-abdominal surgeries23.4
Extra-abdominal surgeries46.8
Obstetrics & Gynecologic surgeries
Cesarean section3.4
Others9
Eye surgeries35.1
Orthopedic surgeries23.4
Urologic surgeries23.4
Other types of surgery58.5