HTA - 14/192/71
A randomised controlled trial comparing the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of laparoscopic cholecystectomy compared with observation/conservative management for preventing recurrent symptoms and complications in adults with uncomplicated symptomatic gallstones (C-Gall)
Project title: A randomised controlled trial comparing the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of laparoscopic cholecystectomy compared with observation/conservative management for preventing recurrent symptoms and complications in adults with uncomplicated symptomatic gallstones (C-Gall)
Chief investigator: Dr Irfan Ahmed
Contractor: University of Aberdeen
Co-investigators: Dr Bernard Croal, Dr Miriam Brazzelli, Dr Rodolfo Hernández, Professor Alison Avenell, Professor Craig Ramsay, Professor Jane Blazeby, Professor John Norrie, Professor Katie Gillies, Professor Peter Murchie.
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