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. 2012 Jul;14(7):435–440. doi: 10.1111/j.1477-2574.2012.00471.x

Table 2.

When would laparoscopic cholecystectomy be considered for multiple gallbladder polyps?

Answer options Responses, n (%)
Multiple polyps, the largest measuring ≥12 mm on ultrasound 1 (1.3%)

Multiple polyps, the largest measuring ≥10 mm on ultrasound 40 (50.6%)

Multiple polyps, the largest measuring ≥8 mm on ultrasound 5 (6.3%)

Multiple polyps, the largest measuring ≥5 mm on ultrasound 11 (13.9%)

Multiple polyps of any dimension 11 (13.9%)

Only when associated with gallstones (asymptomatic) 0

Only when associated with biliary symptoms 10 (12.7%)

Never 1 (1.3%)