Database

Period

Search strategy

The Cochrane Hepato‐Biliary Group Controlled Trials Register

January 2005

#1 "CHOLECYSTECTOMY"
#2 "ANTIBIOTICS" OR "PROPHYLAXIS"
#1 AND #2

The Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials on The Cochrane Library

Issue 1, 2005

#1 "CHOLECYSTECTOMY"
#2 "ANTIBIOTICS"
#1 AND #2

MEDLINE

January 1966 to January 2005

#1 "LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY (MESH)"
#2 "CHOLECYSTECTOMY (MESH)"
#3 "LAPAROSCOPY (MESH)"
#4 "ENDOSCOPY(MESH)"
#5 "ANTIBIOTICS (MESH)"
#6 "ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS (MESH)"
#7 "ANTIBIOTIC"
#8 "PROPHYLAXIS"
#9 #1 OR #2 OR #3 OR #4
#10 #5 OR #6 OR #7 OR #8
#11 #9 AND #10

EMBASE

January 1980 to January 2005

#1 "LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY"
#2 "CHOLECYSTECTOMY"
#3 "LAPAROSCOPY"
#4 "ENDOSCOPY"
#5 "ANTIBIOTICS "
#6 "ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS"
#7 "PROPHYLAXIS"
#8 #1 OR #2 OR #3 OR #4
#9 #5 OR #6 OR #7
#10 #8 AND #9

LILACS

1982 to 2005

#1 "COLECISTECTOMIA"
#2 "LAPAROSCOPIA"
#3 "ANTIBIOTICOS"
#4 "PROFILAXIS"
#5 #1 OR #2
#6 #3 OR #4
#7 #5 AND #6

Science
Citation Index Expanded (SCI‐EXPANDED) at ISI Web of
Science at http://isi2.isiknowledge.com/portal.cgi/wos

1945 to present

#1 "CHOLECYSTECTOMY"
#2 "ANTIBIOTICS" OR "PROPHYLAXIS"
#1 AND #2