Cholecystectomy: The gold standard

The American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 158, Issue 3, 1989, Pages 174-178

  McSherry, Charles K ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHOLECYSTITIS; CHOLELITHIASIS; FATALITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LITHOTRIPSY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SHORT SURVEY;

AGE FACTORS; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHOLECYSTITIS; CHOLELITHIASIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HISTORY OF MEDICINE, 20TH CENT.; HUMAN; LITHOTRIPSY; NEW YORK; REGISTRIES; URSODEOXYCHOLIC ACID;

EID: 0024342388     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0002-9610(89)90246-8     Document Type: Article

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