Gallbladder polyps, transabdominal ultrasonography, cholecystectomy Galblaaspoliepen, echografie, cholecystectomie
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - Suspected gallbladder polyp on TAUS, CT or MRI requiring surveillance or surgical treatment or patients with an incidental finding of gallbladder polyp on postoperative histopathological analysis after cholecystectomy for gallstone disease or cholecystitis. - ≥18 years of age - Informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - Inability to provide informed consent - Insufficient control of the Dutch language to understand the patient information brochures / fill out questionnaires
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| - The number of patients reaching an indication for cholecystectomy during follow-up - The number of patients with a histopathological diagnosis of neoplastic gallbladder polyps. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| - Treatment outcome in terms of surgical complications, patient reported outcomes and the development of gallbladder cancer. - Gallbladder polyp evolution in terms of growth, morphology, the development of worrisome features and symptomatology. | — |