Primary endoscopic retrograde cholecystoendroprosthesis: A nonsurgical modality for symptomatic cholelithiasis in cirrhotic patients

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 339-342

  Gaglio, P J ^a   Buniak, B ^a   Leevy, C B ^a  

^a RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHOLELITHIASIS; ENDOPROSTHESIS; ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029822825     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-5107(96)70177-3     Document Type: Article

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