Endoscopic stenting in the management of biliary stones

Singapore Medical Journal

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 475-478

  Law, N M ^a   Lim, C C ^a   Yap, C K ^a   Chong, R ^a   Ng, H S ^a   Cheng, J ^b  

^a SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^b MOUNT ELIZABETH MEDICAL CENTRE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Endoscopic stenting; Large stones; Multiple stones

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT DISEASE; CHOLELITHIASIS; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC SPHINCTEROTOMY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STENT;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BILE DUCT DISEASES; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE; CHOLELITHIASIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPHINCTEROTOMY, ENDOSCOPIC; STENTS;

EID: 0030253605     PISSN: 00375675     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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