Endoscopic management of bile duct leaks after attempted laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy and Percutaneous Techniques

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 348-354

  Neidich, R ^a   Soper, N ^a   Edmundowicz, S ^a   Chokshi, H ^a   Aliperti, G ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bile leak; ERCP; Laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION; BILE LEAKAGE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC SPHINCTEROTOMY; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAUNDICE; LEUKOCYTOSIS; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ADULT; AGED; BILE DUCTS; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY, LAPAROSCOPIC; ENDOSCOPES; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROGNOSIS; REOPERATION;

EID: 0029778865     PISSN: 10517200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00019509-199610000-00003     Document Type: Article

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