Raising the outcome standards for conventional open cholecystectomy

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 172, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 383-385

  Moss, Gerald ^a  

^a RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILOMA; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; ENTERIC FEEDING; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOBILIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030273618     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9610(96)00195-X     Document Type: Article

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