Once the Caribe teaching hospital´s medical ethics´ committee´s approval had been sought and given, patients were included in the study who had biliary lithiasis accompanied by a clinical picture of chronic cholecystitis as well as those having a clinical picture of subacute cholecystitis diagnosed during preoperative exam.
La Anestesia general es una técnica muy segura pero tiene como desventajas el mayor costo, falta de interacción clínica directa con el paciente, perdida de mecanismos compensatorios propios en hipercapnia y la mayor complejidad del manejo post-operatorio del dolor3.