Quality-indicators of hospitals and clinics in Switzerland:

Gall bladder resection (gallstones, cholecystectomy, without tumor), patient number

Diagnosis- or intervention-specific patient numbers (case numbers) per hospital for gall bladder resection (gallstones, cholecystectomy, without tumor) are available for 138 hospitals in the current data year. These hospitals attended 12'970 patients in total. On average, this results in 94 patients with gall bladder resection per hospital. 14 hospitals had less than 10 patients. The Les Hôpitaux Universitaires de Genève HUG (site principal) scored the highest case number (416 patients) in gall bladder resection.

Related key figures: Cholecystectomy Infection Rate

The best hospitals with regard to gall bladder resection (gallstones, cholecystectomy, without tumor), patient number

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416 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  5.0
381 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  5.0
356 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  5.0
328 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  5.0
299 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  5.0
277 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  5.0
250 pat./year
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starstarstarstarstar  5.0
237 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  5.0
210 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  5.0
209 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  5.0
204 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  5.0
200 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  5.0
197 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  5.0
189 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  5.0
187 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.9
186 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.9
185 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.9
184 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.9
181 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.9
177 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.9
175 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.9
171 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.8
169 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.8
168 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.8
167 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.8
162 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.8
158 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.7
156 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.7
155 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.7
153 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.7
151 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.7
151 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.6
147 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.5
146 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.5
146 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.5
146 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.5
146 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.5
145 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.4
144 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.4
141 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.3
138 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.3
138 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.3
137 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.2
136 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.2
130 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.1
120 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.1
116 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.0
113 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  4.0
112 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  3.9
109 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  3.9
106 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  3.7
104 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  3.7
104 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  3.7
100 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  3.6
98 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  3.6
98 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  3.5
95 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  3.4
92 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  3.4
90 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  3.2
89 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  3.2
89 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  3.2
89 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  3.0
83 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  3.0
83 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  2.9
82 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  2.9
81 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  2.8
79 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  2.7
78 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  2.7
78 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  2.6
77 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  2.5
74 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  2.4
73 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  2.4
73 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  2.3
72 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  2.2
70 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  2.1
67 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  2.0
66 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  2.0
66 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  1.9
62 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  1.9
62 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  1.8
54 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  1.7
52 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  1.7
50 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  1.5
43 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  1.5
43 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  1.5
42 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  1.3
41 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  1.3
41 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  1.3
41 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  1.2
39 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  1.1
38 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  1.1
38 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  1.0
37 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  1.0
37 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  1.0
36 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.9
35 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.8
31 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.8
31 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.8
30 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.8
30 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.7
29 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.7
28 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.6
26 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.6
24 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.6
24 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.5
23 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.5
21 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.5
21 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.4
19 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.4
19 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.4
19 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.3
18 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.3
18 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.3
17 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.3
16 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.3
16 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.3
15 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.2
13 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.2
13 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.2
13 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.2
12 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.2
11 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.2
11 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.1
10 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.1
8 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.1
8 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.1
7 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.1
6 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.1
6 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.1
5 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.1
5 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.1
5 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.1
5 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.1
3 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.1
3 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.1
3 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.1
1 pat./year
starstarstarstarstar  0.1
1 pat./year

Profile of the key figure gall bladder resection (gallstones, cholecystectomy, without tumor), patient number

About the indicator «Specific patient numbers»

Number of patients with a specific diagnosis or intervention (per calendar year).

Strengths:

High patient numbers with a specific diagnosis or intervention is a indicator for good knowledge and expertise. A hospital with high specific patient numbers has a lot of experience with different techniques of diagnosis and treatment (e.g. surgeries). Additionally, high specific patient numbers suggest that employees and technical equipment are up to date.

Limits:

Unfortunately, specific patient numbers are not available for all interventions. It is not sure that results are transferable to similar interventions. Also, the relationship between patient numbers and experience/competency is not linear. Especially with very high specific patient numbers the expertise and knowledge does not increase in equal measure.

There are patient-ratings about this topic

Ratings from patients about this topic:

 verified rating about the Rosenklinik, Rapperswil-Jona
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  (surgeon: Dr. Torsten Carstersen)
inpatient treatment in Dec.2022, date of rating: 24.12.2022

 verified rating about the Kantonsspital Schaffhausen
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Absolutely catastrophic; 5 hours in the emergency room, all examinations were made only to later find out the CT was done incorrectly. The desired area of the liver and gallbladder was not scanned. Transfer to the wrong room instead of a single room in a multi-bed room. Appointment for mri 2 months 
transl. from german, inpatient treatment in May.2022, date of rating: 17.05.2022

 verified rating about the Spital Uster
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I prefer to go to a smaller hospital than KSW, KSG,... and always have the same people rather than total anonymity 

About the surgery:
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Shoulder surgery as well as gallbladder removal, both without complications (surgeon: Dr. Yaw Beatty-Jakobi)
transl. from german, inpatient treatment in Oct.2021, date of rating: 24.01.2022

 verified rating about the Spital Männedorf
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Highly professional hospital, very good surgery, good care and follow-up, beautiful rooms with a view, but that is not decisive for my very good reference, it is the doctors and the nursing staff 

About the surgery:
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Gallbladder with stones removed (surgeon: Dr. Reint Burger)

Spital Männedorf
transl. from german, inpatient treatment in Sep.2021, date of rating: 06.10.2021

 verified rating about the Spital Uster
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Good and careful care by the staff. The treatment and care by the doctor was also very good. 

About the surgery:
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Gallstones and gallbladder removed. (surgeon: Dr. Vital Schreiber)
transl. from german, inpatient treatment in Aug.2021, date of rating: 30.09.2021

 verified rating about the Spital Lachen, Lachen SZ
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Gallstone removal  (surgeon: Dr. Stefan Eisoldt)
transl. from german, inpatient treatment in Mar.2020, date of rating: 10.03.2021

 verified rating about the Klinik Beau-Site, Bern
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From reception to discharge I was well looked after. My surgeon in charge, Dr. A. Metzger and anesthetist Dr. Rosengard deserves full credit for the successful procedure. Thank you also to the nursing staff on the 1st floor, # 108, who were responsible for my recovery and well-being. A. Jacob 

About the surgery:
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Gallbladder removal, laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Successful and without any problems. Subsequent visits and support extremely satisfactory. My heartfelt thanks. (surgeon: Dr. Alejandro Metzger)
transl. from german, inpatient treatment in Feb.2021, date of rating: 23.02.2021

 verified rating about the Stadtspital Waid, Zürich
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Very friendly staff, patient care is great. You are always very well informed 

About the surgery:
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Biliary collapse
transl. from german, inpatient treatment in Sep.2018, date of rating: 10.02.2021

 verified rating about the Spital Uster
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The OP and the care by the nursing staff were very good. Medical care after surgery and the patient management were only partially satisfactory.  

About the surgery:
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The gall bladder was removed on an emergency basis in a professional manner. The medical care after surgery needs to be improved.
transl. from german, inpatient treatment in Mar.2019, date of rating: 18.06.2019

 unverified rating about the Lindenhofspital, Bern
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Friendly and good care 

About the surgery:
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Colon cancer and metastases on liver operated and lymph glands and gallbladder removed. (surgeon: Dr. Stefan Birrer)
transl. from german, inpatient treatment in Oct.2022, date of rating: 25.03.2023

 unverified rating about the Hirslanden Klinik Stephanshorn, St. Gallen
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About the surgery:
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gallbladder removal
transl. from german, date of rating: 28.01.2022

 unverified rating about the Kantonsspital St. Gallen
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About the surgery:
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Gallbladder removed
transl. from german, inpatient treatment in Dec.2018, date of rating: 18.12.2021

 unverified rating about the Spital Frutigen
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The care is miserable. 20 hours after general anesthesia I had to go home. I did not get compression stockings or injections to prevent thrombosis. The carers came to visit for the last time at 6 p.m. After that no one came to check until the night guard came at midnight 

About the surgery:
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Removed bile (surgeon: Dr. Moor)
transl. from german, inpatient treatment in Aug.2020, date of rating: 16.12.2021


The data on this page was last updated on October 29, 2022.