Aortic Laceration during Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy that Required Delayed Emergency Laparotomy

European Journal of Surgery

Volumn 162, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 739-741

  Modini, Claudio ^a   Mingoli, Andrea ^a   Castaldo, Paolo ^a   Sgarzini, Giovanna ^a   Marzano, Marco ^a   Nardacchione, Francesco ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AORTA RUPTURE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AORTIC RUPTURE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY, LAPAROSCOPIC; CHOLELITHIASIS; EMERGENCIES; HUMANS; LAPAROTOMY; MALE;

EID: 0029824619     PISSN: 11024151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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