Selective Cholangiography with Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: Review of a Protocol

European Journal of Surgery

Volumn 162, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 373-378

  Galloway, Simon W ^a   Blazeby, Jane M ^a   Tulloh, Bruce R ^a   Poskitt, Keith R ^a  

^a CHELTENHAM GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Common bile duct stones; Intravenous cholangiography; Liver function tests; Ultrasound scanning

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHOLELITHIASIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMMON BILE DUCT STONE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRASOUND;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; CHOLECYSTECTOMY, LAPAROSCOPIC; CHOLELITHIASIS; FEMALE; GALLSTONES; HUMANS; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 0029922647     PISSN: 11024151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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